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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED YOYUSAI
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A Four-Case Lacquer Inro**
Edo period (19th century), signed Yoyusai
The slender inro lacquered in gold and black takamaki-e, red hiramaki-e and gold, silver and black togidashi on a roiro-nuri ground with the Asazuma dancer seated in a boat under a crescent moon, the interior cases nashiji; with a metal bead ojime finished in shakudo, shibuichi and silver and an ivory ashbowl netsuke carved as a peach, signed Gessetsuen Karaku
3 5/8in. (9.2cm.)long
Edo period (19th century), signed Yoyusai
The slender inro lacquered in gold and black takamaki-e, red hiramaki-e and gold, silver and black togidashi on a roiro-nuri ground with the Asazuma dancer seated in a boat under a crescent moon, the interior cases nashiji; with a metal bead ojime finished in shakudo, shibuichi and silver and an ivory ashbowl netsuke carved as a peach, signed Gessetsuen Karaku
3 5/8in. (9.2cm.)long
Special notice
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