A FOUR-CASE GOLD GROUND INRO decorated in gold, silver and iroe hiramakie and takamakie with Kidomaru covered by an ox hide among autumnal grasses lying in wait for Minamoto no Raiko accompanied by Watanabe no Tsuna (minor old wear), signed Kakosai, 19th century, a small coral ojime and a gold lacquer netsuke of camellia and cherry blossoms (damaged)

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A FOUR-CASE GOLD GROUND INRO decorated in gold, silver and iroe hiramakie and takamakie with Kidomaru covered by an ox hide among autumnal grasses lying in wait for Minamoto no Raiko accompanied by Watanabe no Tsuna (minor old wear), signed Kakosai, 19th century, a small coral ojime and a gold lacquer netsuke of camellia and cherry blossoms (damaged)
8.5cm. long
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