A four case brown lacquer inro

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A four case brown lacquer inro
decorated in gold lacquer hiramakie and iroe-hiramakie with three horses beside flowers and foliage -- 3½in. (8.9cm) high, attached wood netsuke of a seated karako; a one case wood inro carved with a crayfish among foaming waves -- 2½in. (6.4cm) wide; a four case tsuishu lacquer inro carved in relief with bearded figures in a garden landscape, nashiji interiors -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) high; and a bamboo pipe case with stippled decoration and stag antler collar, a bronze pipe with applied floral decoration, attached wood netsuke of a seated figure eating and drinking, the pipe case -- 7¼in. (18.4cm) long. (4)

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