An unusual wood three-case inrō by Takakura (Kōzō). Late 19th century

An unusual wood three-case inrō by Takakura (Kōzō). Late 19th century Signed Takakura (Kōzō) 高藏 Of standard shape bearing a natural wood ground, decorated with a tall bamboo stem with branching foliage inlaid in carved black wood, possibly kurogaki, the incised veins of the leaves highlighted with gold lacquer, the crescent moon and two studs of brass and silver. Plain interior. Height 8.8 cm; width 6.2 cm

Estimate:£835.60

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