Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse)

Shibata Zeshin Japanese

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Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan

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Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan
Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan
Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan
Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan
Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan
Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan
Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage (obverse); Attendant (Karako) Standing beside Bamboo (reverse), Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), Lacquer, dark brown, imitating leather, relief, light brown rim; Interior: dark brown and nashiji, Japan

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