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A FIVE CASE LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED GYONEN NANAJUHACHI SAI JOSHOSAI [JOSHOSAI, AT THE AGE OF SEVENTY-EIGHT]
The slender, oval-section inro decorated with the figures of a monkey trainer, in Portuguese costume, and a monkey on a red lacquer ground, the figures rendered in togidashi, hiramaki-e, hirame, kirigane and aogai and the rope above them rendered in gold hiramakie-, the red ground embellished with kimpun and the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a coral bead ojime and lacquer manju netsuke decorated with colored brocade panels in iro-e hiramaki-e, kirigane and aogai--3 7/8 in. (10 cm.) high
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED GYONEN NANAJUHACHI SAI JOSHOSAI [JOSHOSAI, AT THE AGE OF SEVENTY-EIGHT]
The slender, oval-section inro decorated with the figures of a monkey trainer, in Portuguese costume, and a monkey on a red lacquer ground, the figures rendered in togidashi, hiramaki-e, hirame, kirigane and aogai and the rope above them rendered in gold hiramakie-, the red ground embellished with kimpun and the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a coral bead ojime and lacquer manju netsuke decorated with colored brocade panels in iro-e hiramaki-e, kirigane and aogai--3 7/8 in. (10 cm.) high