Japanese Works of Art - 15th November 2022

Lot 136

A JAPANESE GURI LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £150

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Description

A JAPANESE GURI LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO

EDO PERIOD, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

The surface decorated with formal scrolling designs, the many black and red layers visible to the sides; with an en suite netsuke embellished with similar abstract patterns, the inro 6.8cm.

Provenance: an Irish private collection, Dublin.

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.