Japanese Netsuke Inro signed circa 1775 to 1850

Antique Japanese Netsuke Inro Signed circa 1775 to 1850. "Japanese Inro" this Period Antiques Japanese Inro dates from 1775 to 1850 and is in perfect condition. This "Inro" is signed by the artist. The quality of the workmanship is equal to any Inro in "Japanese Inro" by Julia Hutt, Victorian and Albert Museum collection. This Inro has a wonderful netsuke by Yoshitomo depicting a clam's dream. An open shell reveals a figural landscape with a castle and pavilions. The netsuke is signed and dates from late 18th to early 19th century. This netsuke has wonderful age wear .On the Inro there are raised flowers and birds along with very tight gold work. Inros from this period in this condition are quite rare.For a similar example of this clamp netsuke see Eldreds Japanese Art at auction volume 11 August 26 1992 #1926. For similar examples of Inro of this quality see Sotheby's Japanese Works of Art New York Tuesday September 14 1999 a sale where a large collection of Inros were sold.

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Antique silver plated racing car box

Antique Metal Box. inscribed on top front: AIX LES BAINS. Juin 1905. Offert par I A C R. Original wood lined inside, in two compartments. This box measures 7 and one quarter inches wide and is 4 and one half inches deep and stands 2 and one eighth inches tall.

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Tiffany and Company Sterling Silver Box with wood insert

Tiffany sterling box. This "Tiffany box" measures 6 and one half inches by 4 and one quarter inches deep and is 1 and one half inches high. Sterling silver Tiffany boxes make the perfect gift. This sterling box is in excellent condition.

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Antique Cigar box mounted in nickel plated brass with auto scene

Antique Cigar box mounted in nickel plated brass with auto scene .9 inches wide by 5 and one half inches deep by 2 and three quarter inches high. This late 19th century cigar box is just fantastic depicting two men racing their antique car which is three dimensional. This antique box is in mint condition. See page 281 of The "Motorcar in Art" to see a similar piece. Antique automobilia is very hard to come by. This box could be used in may other ways and would make the perfect gift.

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Antique hand made embossed 14k yellow gold purse

Antique Victorian gold purses,Antique hand made embossed 14k yellow gold purse, This "gold purse" weighs 98 grams of 14k yellow gold. C1890.The embossed detail on this purse is as good as it gets beautifully executed by a master goldsmith. This antique gold purse has never been monogrammed. The inside has two leather pockets. This Victorian gold purse measures three and one half inches by two and one half inches by three eighths inches deep. This gold purse would make the perfect gift

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