Lot 365
  • 365

Inro en laque à trois cases signé Koma Kansai Japon, XIXE siècle

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lacquered wood
l'extérieur entièrement décoré de trois barques transportant des bottes de riz, deux barques incrustées d'étain et la troisième de nacre, glissant sur des vagues stylisées en hiramakie, signature à la base

Condition

The inro is in very good overall condition. The colours of the gold lacquer are of a more saturated, darker tone than the catalogue illustration suggests.
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