A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO

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21.03.2023 10:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 922383
Lot 49 | A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO
A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KAJIKAWA SAKU AND SEALED EI

Decorated in gold, silver and red lacquer togidashi depicting a scene of a fox and its reflection in the stream as a woman from the Japanese folklore kitsune no onabake, the details with fine kinpun and kirikane, signature on base

3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high





Provenance

Private collection assembled by the current owner’s great-grandfather, thence by descent



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This lot is offered without reserve.
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