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SIGNED MOTOZANE, EDO PERIOD (EARLY-MID 19TH CENTURY)
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A Two-Case Sheath Inro [Medicine Case]
Signed Motozane, Edo Period (Early-Mid 19th Century)
Rounded rectangular with applied himotoshi, the interior of polished silver, the top of the lid of shakudo with an aoi-mon in gold and shakudo nanako, the sheath of openwork shakudo, shibuichi and gold, chiselled in takazogan with dragons and clouds, signed on the base Sekijoken Motozane
2¼ x 2 1/8in. (5.7 x 5.3cm.)
Signed Motozane, Edo Period (Early-Mid 19th Century)
Rounded rectangular with applied himotoshi, the interior of polished silver, the top of the lid of shakudo with an aoi-mon in gold and shakudo nanako, the sheath of openwork shakudo, shibuichi and gold, chiselled in takazogan with dragons and clouds, signed on the base Sekijoken Motozane
2¼ x 2 1/8in. (5.7 x 5.3cm.)
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