A two-case lacquer inroSigned on red lacquer Zeshin (Shibata Zeshin, 1807-1891)Meiji period, late 19th century the wood inro decorated in gold, silver, red and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and keuchi with a growling tiger and its cub playfully biting its tail to the reverse, inlaid mica eyes, the tiger's fur finely rendered7.9 cm., 3⅛ in. high
A two-case lacquer inroSigned on red lacquer Zeshin (Shibata Zeshin, 1807-1891)Meiji period, late 19th century the wood inro decorated in gold, silver, red and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and keuchi with a growling tiger and its cub playfully biting its tail to the reverse, inlaid mica eyes, the tiger's fur finely rendered7.9 cm., 3⅛ in. high
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