A four-case inrô. 19th century - image-1

Lot 165 Dα

A four-case inrô. 19th century

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Armour, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono incl. The Papp Collection II
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.400 €
Result: 1.062 € (incl. premium)

A four-case inrô. 19th century

Displaying on both sides fukujusô plants in gold takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, the buds and flowers covered by gold foil, on a ground of regularily set mosaic-like kirikane. Signed Jôkasai. To the inside fundame. Some kirikane and gold foil of one bud missing. Tiny yellow ojime.
Height 8.3 cm; width 5.4 cm