Japanese Works of Art, Oriental Lacquerware
Kin-ji Makie Inro, Signed Kosai
Edo Period, 19th Century
W:6cm x H:9cm
Kin-ji Makie Inro,decorated on either side with Sho-Jyo, one side with a fierce face, flaming red jair holding a stick, the other side in resting position, holding a sword.(the scene is from a NOH play).
The Sho-Jyo Netsuke is lacquered red and black with a small jade Ojime attached. Signed Kosai