Japanese lacquer ‘Zodiac’ inro, 19th Century, Edo Period.
£980.00
Japanese gilt lacquer ‘Zodiac’ inro, first half 19th Century, Edo Period. The four compartment inro well decorated in takamakie, with animals of the Chinese zodiac, gathered in a river setting.
The interior decorated using the nashiji technique.
Height – 8.5 cm, 3 3 /8”.
Width – 5.5 cm, 2 1/8”.
Depth – 1.7 cm, 3/4”.
Condition – Typical minor wear to the lacquer, commensurate with its age.
