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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
19-Oct-2021
Lot No.
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Description:
A Japanese lacquer Inro, Edo period (1603-1867), on a black Ro-iro ground, with details in gold hiramakie, depicting a classic Akikusa (Autumnal grasses & flowers) theme and praying Mantis as the moon rises above the horizon (verso). Accompanying netsuke of staghorn in the form of cut bamboo. Unsigned, the inro 8 cm x 5.2 cm x 2.4 cm. Provenance: A private collection of Inro and Japanese accessories.
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Inro