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MEIJI PERIOD, SIGNED
Details
A circular three-case inro
Meiji period, signed
The flattened circular inro applied to both sides with a metal roundel, worked in shallow relief in gold, silver and copper, one side depicting the figure of Hotei with a young child and holding a calico bag, the reverse with Jurojin holding a handscroll beside a crane, all against a fundame ground and okibirame around the narrow sides, signed with a karihan, metal ojime and incised wood manju netsuke with aogai inlay, signed Ichiboku
7.5 cm. high
Meiji period, signed
The flattened circular inro applied to both sides with a metal roundel, worked in shallow relief in gold, silver and copper, one side depicting the figure of Hotei with a young child and holding a calico bag, the reverse with Jurojin holding a handscroll beside a crane, all against a fundame ground and okibirame around the narrow sides, signed with a karihan, metal ojime and incised wood manju netsuke with aogai inlay, signed Ichiboku
7.5 cm. high
Provenance
Major General Baron H. van Hemert tot Dingshof
and thence by descent
and thence by descent
Special notice
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