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EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY),
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TWO MINIATURE TWO-CASE IVORY INRO**,
EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY),
the first carved with vines and fitted with a hardstone ojime and ivory netsuke of a tobacco pouch; the second simulating basketry and lacquered with bamboo and birds, fitted with an ivory netsuke of a coiled dragon
The first inro 1½in. (3.9cm.) long (2)
EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY),
the first carved with vines and fitted with a hardstone ojime and ivory netsuke of a tobacco pouch; the second simulating basketry and lacquered with bamboo and birds, fitted with an ivory netsuke of a coiled dragon
The first inro 1½in. (3.9cm.) long (2)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.