A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KAJIKAWA SAKU AND SEALED EI
A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KAJIKAWA SAKU AND SEALED EI
Decorated in gold, silver and red lacquer togidashi depicting a scene of a fox and its reflection in the stream as a woman from the Japanese folklore kitsune no onabake, the details with fine kinpun and kirikane, signature on base
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
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Private collection assembled by the current owner’s great-grandfather, thence by descent
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A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KAJIKAWA SAKU AND SEALED EI
Decorated in gold, silver and red lacquer togidashi depicting a scene of a fox and its reflection in the stream as a woman from the Japanese folklore kitsune no onabake, the details with fine kinpun and kirikane, signature on base
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection assembled by the current owner’s great-grandfather, thence by descent
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