19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Wine
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Decorative arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
About this Item
A Japanese black and gold lacquer four-case inro, 19th century
the roiro ground decorated in gold and togidashi maki-e with a continuous scene of dwellings before a river amongst clouds, plum and pine trees against a hillside, the interior of nashiji, unsigned, with a wooden netsuke carved with Fukurokuju clutching his gnarled staff in his right hand, his left arm draped around a tortoise, and an ivory and painted ojime in the shape of a daruma, surface scratches, 8cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
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