Philip Hafferty
Junior Specialist
Property of various owners
Lot 843
A GOLD LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRŌ
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
22 March 2023, 10:00 EDT
New YorkUS$1,000 - US$1,500
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Jeff Olson
Director
A GOLD LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRŌ
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Of rectangular profile with exterior cord-runners lacquered in black and gold hiramaki-e on a kinji ground with a large group of monkeys engaged in various human activities, such as performing noh dances, sumo wrestling, and playing music, many dressed in kimono, the interiors nashiji; fitted with a glass bead ojime and a wood manju netsuke
2 3/4in (7cm) high
Of rectangular profile with exterior cord-runners lacquered in black and gold hiramaki-e on a kinji ground with a large group of monkeys engaged in various human activities, such as performing noh dances, sumo wrestling, and playing music, many dressed in kimono, the interiors nashiji; fitted with a glass bead ojime and a wood manju netsuke
2 3/4in (7cm) high