A three-case bamboo inro
Edo period (19th century)
Of lenticular shape carved and undercut to either side with a pair of Chinese sages in a lush landscape with rocky cliffs and wreathed in bands of clouds; fitted with a carnelian bead ojime and a stag antler netsuke, 19 century, of a seated literati holding a brush and scepter, with stained accents
2 7/8in (7.5cm) long
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 1,900
1,500 - 2,200
Category:
Asian Art
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