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Case (Inrō) with Design of Deity of Longevity (Jurōjin) (obverse); Boy Offering a Tortoise (reverse)

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Fundami sprinkled lacquer gold and colored hiramakie sprinkled and polished lacquer takamakie sprinkled and polished lacquer relief and foil decoration; Netsuke: lacquered wood figure of Juro-jin; Ojime: zogan metal, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
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Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Deity of Longevity (Jurōjin) (obverse); Boy Offering a Tortoise (reverse)
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Fundami sprinkled lacquer gold and colored hiramakie sprinkled and polished lacquer takamakie sprinkled and polished lacquer relief and foil decoration; Netsuke: lacquered wood figure of Juro-jin; Ojime: zogan metal, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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