Urushi lacquer inro with dark nashiji gund (gold-sprinkled lacquer) and red lacquer interior, front accented with gold depicting a ‘Manchurian crane’ and…

Urushi lacquer inro with dark nashiji gund (gold-sprinkled lacquer) and red lacquer interior, front accented with gold depicting a ‘Manchurian crane’ and reverse featuring a raised takamaki-e design of a ‘tree stump with yabukouji (Ardisia japonica)’ (7.5x5cm) with Kagamibuta netsuke ‘Heron under a willow’, metal plate with silver inlay in a boxwood capsule (Ø 4cm), signed on the right: 正夭 (Sei-ten?), with a gold seal in a square field below, mid-19th century, provenance: privat

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