Two inrô. 19th century
Two inrô. 19th century
Two inrô, both decorated in gold makie, silvery, brown and red lacquer, and kirikane on a partly kinji and black lacquer ground. a) Three cases, with a crow on a bridge and two herons standing in water with reeds. Damaged and bottom repaired. b) Four cases, with a monkey and young underneath an oak branch and a monkey that has dropped into a spider's web. Damage to one cord runner and traces of usage. Porcelain ojime. 19th century. (2)
Height 9.8 cm and 9.6 cm
Provenance
European private collection