Lot 3
EDO PERIOD (1603-1867)
A fine inro carved in low and sunken relief with a gathering of scholars in a landscape framed by mountains and streams and bridge (verso), the ground in a diamond pattern; fitted with a carved wood ojime and ensuite wooden netsuke in the form a mushroom.
The inro 8cm x 4.5cm x 2.5cm
Estimate $1,000 - $1,200
Overall condition good, consistent with age and use.
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A Private Collection of Inro and Japanese accessories.
Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8428
12:00pm - 18 October 2021
Online
VIEWING
Viewing Virtually:
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 October, 10am - 4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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