Description:
Three Lacquered Inros, Japan, 18th to 19th century, a four-case gold/black lacquered inro, with a blossoming plum, signed "Hakugyoku Hogen" and "Kanshosai"; a five-case plum lacquer inro inlaid with floral design, signed "Yamada Joka"; and a four-case gold/black lacquered inro with maple leaves and a chestnut-shape ojime, ht. to 2 3/4 in.
Provenance: From a Florida estate.
Estimate $700-900
minor cracking to lacquer, maple one without netsuke.
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Keywords
JapanSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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