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A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (18th century), signed mototada and with red seal
Of rectangular shape decorated in Rimpa style in iro-e togidashi, aogai, and silver hiramaki-e on a kinji ground with a continuous scene of an oxherd sleeping against the back of his ox, interior cases nashiji; fitted with a marbled lacquer bead ojime and a wood netsuke carved as a gourd--2 7/8in. (7.8cm.) high, small dents, chips to joins in cases
edo period (18th century), signed mototada and with red seal
Of rectangular shape decorated in Rimpa style in iro-e togidashi, aogai, and silver hiramaki-e on a kinji ground with a continuous scene of an oxherd sleeping against the back of his ox, interior cases nashiji; fitted with a marbled lacquer bead ojime and a wood netsuke carved as a gourd--2 7/8in. (7.8cm.) high, small dents, chips to joins in cases