A four-case inro. Around 1800 - image-1
A four-case inro. Around 1800 - image-2
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Lot 526 Dα

A four-case inro. Around 1800

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Armour, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono incl. The Papp Collection II
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.500 € (incl. premium)

A four-case inro. Around 1800

Signed: Kajikawa saku and a red pot seal
With separate cord runners. Roiro ground partly with cloudy nashiji. A large cockerel with impressive, high tail feathers beneath bamboo in iroe-takabori with red, silver, okibirame and mother-of-pearl inlays, a broad bamboo with young saplings on the reverse with two chicks beneath making their first attempt at flying. Red glass ojime.
Height 7.3 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland

Literature

Compare: Wrangham Index, p. 108