Vintage Japanese Inro Case

Item Details

A vintage Japanese inro case. This case has four compartments and is in a tsuishu style lacquer. This piece depicts heaven (Ursa Major) and earth (waves) along with traditional Japanese men and scenery. This red and black inro is an ornamental box meant for wearing on a waist sash in traditional Japanese dress to hold seals or medicines. This lovely carved piece goes unmarked.

Condition

Condition is consistent with age and light use.
Missing it’s cord

Dimensions

Item #

17LAX077-022