A gold lacquer four-case inro, 19th century

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

bidding is closed

Description

8.7cm., 3 3/8 in.

decorated all over with a lake scene, of pine trees and boats among rocky promotories, possibly intended to represent Lake Biwa, in gold and slightly coloured takamakie, kinpun, kirigane and togidashi, the interior of rich nashiji, unsigned