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Case (Inrō) with Design of Zodiac Animals beside Chinese Sages and Scrolls, Lacquer, tsuishu, yellow, brown layers, carved; Interior: roiro, Japan — Case (Inrō) with Design of Zodiac Animals beside Chinese Sages and Scrolls
Japan

Knife Handle (Kozuka), Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, Japanese — Knife Handle (Kozuka)
Japanese
cda. 1615–1868

Set of twelve zodiac animals, Earthenware with white slip, China — Set of twelve zodiac animals
China
8th century

Ink cake with cyclical imagery, Ink with gold, China — Ink cake with cyclical imagery
China
late 19th–early 20th century

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