A carved red lacquer inro
A tsuishu (carved red lacquer) four-case inro
18th century
Carved in the Chinese manner with sages and boys among trees in a garden, on a ground of asa-no-ha, the interior of nashiji; with red lacquer ojime, carved with a peony; and red lacquer netsuke in the form of a low table, carved with irises, unsigned.
8.9cm (3½in).
Sold for £1,500 inc. premium

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  • 中国文人図堆朱印籠 無銘 18世紀

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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