Inrö with Stylized Characters for Prosperity and Longevity, 19th century, Inro: gold lacquer ground on wood with pigment, decoration in nashiji and kirikane, and inlay of mother-of-pearl and gunmetal; netsuke: ivory with metal and wire inlay; ojime: carnelian, 3 3/4 × 2 in. ( ×  cm), Japan, Japanese, Edo period (1615–1868), Containers - Wood


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