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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
19-Oct-2021
Lot No.
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Description:
Two Japanese lacquer Inro, Edo period (1603-1867), 18th century, the first an early three case inro of a Buddhist holy man atop a packhorse in low relief lacquer and a deer horn Ryusa style netsuke, the second a four case inro based on a Tsukushi (Horsetail) design with gold, red lacquer on a black ground and fine mother of pearl inlay, the netsuke in the shape of a small tsuba (sword hilt), the inro 7 cm x 4.8 cm & 5.8 cm x 4.5 cm. Provenance: A private collection of Inro and Japanese accessories.
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Inro