Antique 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Carved Cinnabar lacquer Inro

Add to cart Make an Offer
Add to wishlist Contact Seller
$350.00
Or Best Offer
Quantity available: 1

Antique 19th century Meiji period Japanese five-case, dark brown Cinnabar lacquer Inro with finely hand carved flower heads.

An Inro is a small portable case with several compartments. Originally used for holding medicine or other small items, they became a part of traditional Japanese male costume.

MEASUREMENTS: Height: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 inches). Width: 5.1cm (2 inches).

CONDITION: Showing the age and usage, lacquer chipped in several places as typical of this material.

Please see all 12 pictures in the listing since they are part of the description of the object's condition.

Item Details

Reference #:
J86
Quantity
1
Category
Asian
SubCategory
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
19th century
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
good
Material