A hinoki wood three-case inrô. 19th century - image-1

Lot 546 Dα

A hinoki wood three-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: 1.500 € - 1.800 €

A hinoki wood three-case inrô. 19th century

Displaying on one side four, on the other three dragonflys inlaid in carved shibuichi with gold, tortoise shell, red lacquer, mother-of-pearl and wood. To the base the red paper label of the Kay collection with handwritten number 0325.
Height 6.9 cm

Provenance

Collection Arthur Kay (1860-1939), Glasgow
Private collection, Rhineland