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A lacquer tobacco container (tonkotsu)
Signed kiji Ryugen zo (case made by Ryugen) maki-e Seiho saku (lacquer by Seiho), Edo-Meiji period (19th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and polychrome lacquer hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi and kirikane with a raccoon-faced dog and pampas grass; with bead ojime
3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) long
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