Lot 61 , A Meiji shagreen and copper inro with glass netsuke and a pair of Chinese rank badges,

A Meiji shagreen and copper inro with glass netsuke and a pair of Chinese rank badges, late 19th century, Mandarin square of a Quail (Civilian Official of the 8th Grade), worked all over in silver thread couched in red, framed (3)
Estimate £200-300

The copper mounts are discoloured and mis-shapen. Textiles good.


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Sold for £360