A two-case red lacquer ground inro and a five-case lacquer inro
A two-case red lacquer ground inro and a five-case lacquer inro

19TH CENTURY

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A two-case red lacquer ground inro and a five-case lacquer inro
19th Century
The first decorated in gold and iroe hiramakie and takamakie with kirigane with a demon-like bare-chested figure wading through a river, the reverse with a rock amidst braking waves, agate ojime, with openwork bronze netsuke (slight wear); the second decorated in gold and iroe hiramakie with Hotei catching two children in his bag, coral ojime (chips and rubbing)
5.7 cm. and 7.2 cm. long (2)

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