
This auction has ended. View lot details
You may also be interested in




Japanese Art
Lot 22Ф,Y
A marine ivory and Shibayama inro with ivory netsuke The netsuke by Mitsutomo, Meiji era
21 March 2018, 11:00 GMT
EdinburghSold for £500 inc. premium
Looking for a similar item?
Our specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.
Find your local specialistAsk about this lot

Shipping (UK)
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).
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).























