16th Jul, 2020 12:00

The Asian Works of Art Auction

 
  Lot 703
 

A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE LACQUERED INRO

19TH CENTURY JAPANESE LACQUERED INRO,
the four case inro depicting a bird on branch to one side, and on the other a bird in flight amongst blossoming branches, with mask formed netsuke, signed, 9cm high, 6cm wide

 

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Sold for £360
Estimated at £300 - £400


Condition Report
Added images show a small damage to one aperture at one corner. That apart, only minor abrasions in parts shown in the images and light surface marks. The top section requires medium effort to remove. The other sections do open fairly easily but not without a little effort.

 
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