JAPAN, MEIJI Period (1868–1912) – 20th century

JAPAN, MEIJI Period (1868–1912) – 20th century Set of three inro: - A three-compartment inro made of carved wood imitating wickerwork. Signed Nissho. H. 7.3 cm. Wooden ojime. Wooden netsuke depicting two coiled snails. W. 3.7 cm. Signs of wear, scratches, and small chips. - A three-compartment set carved from wood, depicting toads fishing. Signed “Nissho” in a mother-of-pearl medallion. Wooden ojime. Wooden netsuke depicting a crouching frog. L. 4 cm. A few scratches and minor chips. - T

Category

Asian art

Location

Paris

Dimensions

H 7.3 × W 3.7 × L 4 cm