A four-case inrô. 19th century - image-1
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Lot 758 Dα

A four-case inrô. 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 4.200 € - 4.500 €
Result: 5.000 € (incl. premium)

A four-case inrô. 19th century

Displaying a swimming carp on one side and a dragon rising at a waterfall, an allusion to the Dragon Gate (ryumon), in gold takamakie and hiramakie and a little black lacquer on a graduated nashiji with kirikane, the eyes of glass. Nashiji and fundame to the inside. A gilt metal ojime with flowers in relief.
Height 8.5 cm; width 5.5 cm