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AN INLAID AND LACQUERED IVORY CARD CASE
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
The small, rectangular card case inlaid in colored ivory and mother of pearl and lacquered in gold takamaki-e with a large falcon eyeing butterflies and other birds above a twisting pine tree on one side and with a pheasant, bee and butterflies and flowering grasses on the other side--4 1/2 in. (11.3 cm.) high
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
The small, rectangular card case inlaid in colored ivory and mother of pearl and lacquered in gold takamaki-e with a large falcon eyeing butterflies and other birds above a twisting pine tree on one side and with a pheasant, bee and butterflies and flowering grasses on the other side--4 1/2 in. (11.3 cm.) high