A Four-Case Lacquer Inro
A Four-Case Lacquer Inro

20TH CENTURY, SIGNED SHOJOSAI ROSHO SAKU [YAMAGUCHI SHOJOSAI (1893-1978)]

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A Four-Case Lacquer Inro
20th century, signed Shojosai Rosho saku [Yamaguchi Shojosai (1893-1978)]
Lacquered in gold, silver, red and black takamaki-e and highlights of kirigane on a bright kinji ground with a pair of pheasants, stream and blossoming cherry tree, the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a coral bead ojime and a wood netsuke carved as a seated badger, inscribed Masanao
3¾in. (9.5cm.) long

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