Three Lacquer Four-case Inro Japan, 19th/20th century, (3)

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Three Lacquer Four-case Inro Japan, 19th/20th century, A black lacquer inro with cranes; a gold lacquer inro with a landscape; and a black lacquer inro with flowers in gold 3 5/8 x 2 x 1 1/8in (9.2 x 5.1 x 2.9cm) size of largest (3). Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Three Lacquer Four-case Inro Japan, 19th/20th century, (3)

Lot 0055

Estimate $300-$400

Nov 10, 2026, 12:54 PM EST

Current Bid (1 bid)

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$10

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Marlborough, MA, United States

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