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A marine ivory and Shibayama inro with ivory netsuke The netsuke by Mitsutomo, Meiji era (3) image 1
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A marine ivory and Shibayama inro with ivory netsuke
The netsuke by Mitsutomo, Meiji era

21 March 2018, 11:00 GMT
Edinburgh

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A marine ivory and Shibayama inro with ivory netsuke

The netsuke by Mitsutomo, Meiji era
The three-case inro decorated with a bee visiting gourds among leaves on trailing vines in gold, black and brown hiramakie lacquer with mother-of-pearl details (losses), 7.2cm long, together with a coral bead ojime and an elephant ivory manju netsuke carved to one side with a woman in patterned kimono beside a flowering plant (rubbed), signed to reverse.
3.7cm diameter (3).

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