A Japanese wine cup modelled from a sea shell, with a curved handle to one side -- 4½in. (11.4cm) wide; an ivory one case inro carved to one side with three skulls -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) high; a Keya wood tobacco case carved with a naked boy -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) high; and a silver one case inro incised with a mon -- 1 1/8in. (2.8cm) high. (4)

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A Japanese wine cup modelled from a sea shell, with a curved handle to one side -- 4½in. (11.4cm) wide; an ivory one case inro carved to one side with three skulls -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) high; a Keya wood tobacco case carved with a naked boy -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) high; and a silver one case inro incised with a mon -- 1 1/8in. (2.8cm) high. (4)

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