JAPON, XIXe siècle
A two-compartment lacquer inrō with relief decoration called taka maki-e in gold and silver lacquer of three crabs, the bottom and interior treated in gold nashiji. Signed on the bottom.
Height : 8 cm
Width : 6 cm
The cord is broken.
Provenance : -Old collection of Vice-Admiral Edgar
Eugène Humann (1838-1914), chief of staff of the
Chief of Staff of the Navy who served in the China Seas.
-By descent.