Japanese Works of Art - 12 Nov 2024
A LARGE JAPANESE FOUR-CASE GOLD LACQUER INRO
A LARGE JAPANESE FOUR-CASE GOLD LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
Decorated with a pride of ten lion dogs, the shishi dynamically bouncing across the surface, one a small cub; all rendered in black, brown and gold takamaki-e on the togidashi-e or fundame ground, 9.2cm.