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Three-case inrō sprinkled with hiramefun (flat dust), the bamboo curtain and aoi plant done in takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, enriched with kirikane and inlaid shell, signed Kuanshosai after Hakugioku Hoin, Edo period (1603–1867); in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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Three-case inrō sprinkled with hiramefun (flat dust), the bamboo curtain and aoi plant done in takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, enriched with kirikane and inlaid shell, signed Kuanshosai after Hakugioku Hoin, Edo period (1603–1867); in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Three-case inrō sprinkled with hiramefun (flat dust), the bamboo...

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