Inro netsuke outer shell maki-e samurai

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Inro Netsuke Outer Case Makie Samurai
This is an Edo period inro set, accompanied by a detachable outer case and matching netsuke. The inro features maki-e (gold lacquer) and high-relief carving, with exquisite details of fan and floral motifs. The outer case is adorned with scroll patterns (karakusa). The condition is excellent, with vibrant lacquer colors and precise mechanical fit of the compartments.

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Inro netsuke outer shell maki-e samurai

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Bushido: Japanese Swords & Samurai Treasures

Sep 11, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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