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INRÔ: SHIBAYAMA WITH CREST. Japan. Meiji period. Four-part with distinct cord runner. Ivory. In Shibayama pattern on both short ends four, respectively three round crest forms, depicting in very fine, coloured relief made of mother-of-pearl, malachite, red coral, and other medallions with various birds on blooming twigs like chrysanthemum, peony, camellia etc., one made only of daffodils in the round. On rectangular mother-of-pearl reserve signed: Shibayama. Cf. WraIndex p. 234 f. Height 8cm. Condition A/B. Minimal traces of use.Please note that objects made of ivory, rhinoceros horn and turtle shell, due to Cites regulations can only be sold within the European Community. At present the export in third countries is prohibited.
Art trade, Van Ham.