#2146 JP ANTIQUE - wooden INRO & NETSUKE
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Ship to worldwide from Japan #2146 JP ANTIQUE - wooden INRO & NETSUKE Item: Inro & Netsuke The wooden Inro is decorated with black lacquer and gold dust and Taikoku (a lacquering skill, embossing a design by using lacquer), design of Chinese characters (sorry, we don't know what it means). The wooden Netsuke is carved in Katabori with a Mokugyo (a wood block used in a Buddhist temple). Attachment: an Ojime (stone: Lapis lazuli), a wooden box Condition / Damage : very good / dirt and small chips Please check up on the following pictures to confirm the item. Basic Terms about Japanese Antique Koshirae (ornaments for sword), Tachi (long sword), Wakizashi (middle length sword), Tanto (short sword), PARTS : Tsuka (hilt), Tsuba (handguard), Saya (sheath), Fuchi & kashira & Menuki (ornamental parts for hilt), Tsunagi (wooden blade to display fittings), Kozuka (knife), Kogai (portable comb), Mimi (rim), Fukurin (rim cover) Shape (-gata): Mokkogata (four lobed shape), Kakugata (square shape), Kikugata (chrysanthemum shape) MATERIAL : Shakudo (copper-gold alloy), Suaka (pure copper), Shibuichi (copper-silver(quarter or more) alloy) SURFACE (-ji): Migakiji (smooth surface), Mokumeji (surface like the grain of wood), Ishimeji (surface like the grain of stone), Tsuchimeji (hammer marks surface), Nanakoji (raised dimpling surface
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