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SIGNED KAJIKAWA, WITH A RED SEAL, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A Four-Case Inro
Signed Kajikawa, with a red seal, Edo Period (19th century)
Decorated with a dragon in a surging torrent rushing between rocks, with a tiger standing on a rock beside bamboo, the dragon and tiger in gold takamaki-e, their eyes in glass with painted gold and black pupils, the rocks and clouds enriched with kirikane, nashiji interiors, fundame rims, an agate bead ojime, and a kagamibuta netsuke with a shibuichi plate of a gilt dragon emerging from raging waves
36in. (8.7cm.) high
Signed Kajikawa, with a red seal, Edo Period (19th century)
Decorated with a dragon in a surging torrent rushing between rocks, with a tiger standing on a rock beside bamboo, the dragon and tiger in gold takamaki-e, their eyes in glass with painted gold and black pupils, the rocks and clouds enriched with kirikane, nashiji interiors, fundame rims, an agate bead ojime, and a kagamibuta netsuke with a shibuichi plate of a gilt dragon emerging from raging waves
36in. (8.7cm.) high