A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
Japan, 17th/18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
An inlaid lacquer inro showing a farm scene with various tea utensils, lacquered in gold takamaki-e with inlaid mother of pearl details. With an inlaid cloisonné ojime and an ivory and metal kagamibuta depicting Hotei.
HEIGHT inro 6 cm,
DIAMETER netsuke 4 cm
Condition: Age-related condition, cracks, minor nicks – general wear.
Provenance: Old Zagreb private collection.