Inro with lilies Inro with Yoritomo and cranes, peach-shaped nestuke, ojime, Box of gold lacquer, consisting of five parts, with a representation in inlaid ivory and gold leaf (kirikane), nashiji, and different colors of gold hira and taka makie, of figures and cranes in a landscape with a pine tree on the coast. Minamoto no Yoritomo makes cranes fly on the coast near Kamakura, accompanied by a clerk holding a parasol above his head, to another clerk with his sword in hand and a companion, on the other side a man with a cage looking at five cranes flying away over the water. Netsuke in the shape of a peach with leaves in gold lacquer with nashiji and a spherical ojime of gold lacquer., Shokasai Shibayama, Japan, c. 1800 - c. 1825, mother of pearl, wood (plant material), lacquer (coating), gilding (material), gilding, h 9.0 cm × w 5.5 cm × d 2 cm
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Inro, lilies Inro, Yoritomo, cranes, peach-shaped nestuke, ojime, Box, gold lacquer, consisting, five parts, representation, inlaid ivory, gold leaf, kirikane, nashiji, different colors, gold hira, taka makie, figures, landscape, pine tree, coast, Minamoto no Yoritomo makes cranes fly, Kamakura, accompanied, clerk holding, parasol, head, another clerk, sword, hand, companion, side, man, cage looking, five cranes flying away, water, Netsuke, shape, peach, leaves, spherical ojime, Shokasai Shibayama, Japan, c, 1800, 1825, mother, pearl, wood, plant material, lacquer, coating, gilding, material
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