A fine four-case inrō of Kajikawa lineage. 18th century

A fine four-case inrō of Kajikawa lineage. 18th century Signed Goyōka Bushū Edo Kajikawa saku 御用家武州江戸梶川作 with round seal Ei/Hide 英 Of standard shape bearing a black lacquer ground, decorated with a ferocious looking Sōjōbō balancing the young Yoshitsune on his out-stretched arm, on the reverse a feather fan and three weapons, lacquered in gold and silver takamaki-e and hiramaki-e and a little red lacquer, details inlaid with aogai of different shapes and gold foil. Nashiji and fundame to the inside. Slight traces of use. Height 7.4 cm; width 5.2 cm

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