Lot 233 , A Japanese ivory and gilt lacquer card case, Meiji period, 11cm, age cracks

A Japanese ivory and gilt lacquer card case, Meiji period, relief decorated with birds amid flowers and rockwork to both sides, 11cm, age cracks
Estimate £200-300

Two age cracks to the cover, one on each side, some slight wear to one branch, occasional scratches to ivory, tiny chip to one bottom corner of the case.


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Sold for £320