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A TWO-CASE INLAID IVORY INRO by RANTEI
Signed Rantei, Edo Period (late 18th century)
A small but very interesting ivory inro carved in katabori and inlaid with horn and coral to depict a coral diver pulling out of the sea a very large branch of coral. 'Rantei' incised on the base within an oval cartouche. Matching coral ojime.
2in. (5.4cm.)
Condition: good, fine hairline crack to middle case.
Please Note: This inro is made of ivory, therefore we can only ship within the United States.
Price on request
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