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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF WALTER A. COMPTON
A CINNABAR LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED ONKO CHOKAN ZO
The rectangular, four-case inro, carved in high relief in tsuishu on each side with a large dragon medallion reserved on a diaper ground within a frame of clouds, the interior cases roiro, fitted with a metal fan and ring ojime and a lozenge form manju netsuke also of tsuishu carved with a chrysanthemum floret reserved on a ground of waves- 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high
A CINNABAR LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED ONKO CHOKAN ZO
The rectangular, four-case inro, carved in high relief in tsuishu on each side with a large dragon medallion reserved on a diaper ground within a frame of clouds, the interior cases roiro, fitted with a metal fan and ring ojime and a lozenge form manju netsuke also of tsuishu carved with a chrysanthemum floret reserved on a ground of waves- 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high