Inro - Lacquer, Wood - with Maki-e Red-crowned Crane and Bamboo pattern - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
This is elegant inro with nashiji inside and Maki-e Red-crowned Crane and Bamboo pattern. Maki-e (蒔絵) is a Japanese lacquer decoration technique in which pictures, patterns, and letters are drawn with lacquer on the surface of lacquerware, and then metal powder such as gold or silver is sprinkled and fixed on the surface of the lacquerware. \t \t \t \t\t Size: 1. Length: 7. 5cm 2. Width: 5cm 3. Height: 3cm \t \t \t \t \t \t\t \t \t \t \t\t \t Condition: (Please see the photos for detail - The item is in old/ used condition. - Some wear and paint off and scratches. *This item will be carefully packaged and sent by registered post from Japan. (surface shipping about 2-3 months: Aus, Greece, Romania. . .) *According to the policies of your local country, other fees may be charged, such as customs duties.
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This is elegant inro with nashiji inside and Maki-e Red-crowned Crane and Bamboo pattern. Maki-e (蒔絵) is a Japanese lacquer decoration technique in which pictures, patterns, and letters are drawn with lacquer on the surface of lacquerware, and then metal powder such as gold or silver is sprinkled and fixed on the surface of the lacquerware. \t \t \t \t\t Size: 1. Length: 7. 5cm 2. Width: 5cm 3. Height: 3cm \t \t \t \t \t \t\t \t \t \t \t\t \t Condition: (Please see the photos for detail - The item is in old/ used condition. - Some wear and paint off and scratches. *This item will be carefully packaged and sent by registered post from Japan. (surface shipping about 2-3 months: Aus, Greece, Romania. . .) *According to the policies of your local country, other fees may be charged, such as customs duties.
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