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Lot 396 ♣ - A213AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday, 17. June 2025, 03.00 PM

A FOUR-CASE METAL-INLAID GOLD LACQUER INRO.

Japan, 19th c. Height 9 cm.
Decorated in gold hira and takamakie with details in red and silver and kirikane against a kinji ground. A misty mountain landscape with pine trees and a lone pheasant in brass takazogan, sitting in front of an imperial cart (gosho guruma). Signed Yôyûsai and kao. Min. damages. Coral ojime.

Provenance: Old Swiss private collection.

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CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)

Sold for CHF 2 500 (including buyer's premium)