An unusual small carved red lacquer two-case inrō. 19th century

An unusual small carved red lacquer two-case inrō. 19th century Of bell shape carved with a dragon winding through swirling clouds on a ground of incised waves, the bottom lacquered black, the arch on top of the bell’s crown of mother-of-pearl. Black lacquer and fundame to the inside. At the base the round collector’s paper label printed ‘H. G. Beasley’ and inscribed ‘28/2 22’. Height 5.5 cm; width 3.7 cm

Estimate:$662.92

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