19TH CENTURY
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TWO LACQUER INRO
19th century
The first, a three-case example, with Fukurokuju and deer inlaid in soft metal on a gold ground landscape, the reverse with a scroll tied to a staff resting under a pine tree, the sun setting in the distance, gold lacquer ojime, gold lacquer kagamibuta, the disk decorated with crane in flight above pine; and the other, a six-case example, decorated with cockerel and a chick on ro-iro nuri ground, the reverse with hen and chicks within shaped borders, pierced ivory ojime (2)
19th century
The first, a three-case example, with Fukurokuju and deer inlaid in soft metal on a gold ground landscape, the reverse with a scroll tied to a staff resting under a pine tree, the sun setting in the distance, gold lacquer ojime, gold lacquer kagamibuta, the disk decorated with crane in flight above pine; and the other, a six-case example, decorated with cockerel and a chick on ro-iro nuri ground, the reverse with hen and chicks within shaped borders, pierced ivory ojime (2)