A FOUR-CASE BLACK-LACQUER INRŌ WITH DRAGONFLIES Edo period (1615-1868), 19th...
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DRS. EDMUND AND JULIE LEWIS
A FOUR-CASE BLACK-LACQUER INRŌ WITH DRAGONFLIES
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Decorated in black taamaki-e on a black ishime ground wih dragonflies in flight, the interior black lacquer, fitted with a metal bead ojime decorated with flush-inlaid copper and silver, and an ebony netsuke formed as a group of shells
3in (7.6cm) high
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DRS. EDMUND AND JULIE LEWIS
A FOUR-CASE BLACK-LACQUER INRŌ WITH DRAGONFLIES
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Decorated in black taamaki-e on a black ishime ground wih dragonflies in flight, the interior black lacquer, fitted with a metal bead ojime decorated with flush-inlaid copper and silver, and an ebony netsuke formed as a group of shells
3in (7.6cm) high