A black-lacquer small four-case inro By Shiomi Masanari, late 18th century The rich roiro ground lacquered with a red cockatoo perched on a jagged rock from which wild flowers sprout, the design continuing on the reverse, in gold, silver and coloured takamaki-e with details of kirikane and the interior of nashiji; signed Shiomi Masanari. 7cm (2¾in) high. Footnotes: リザーブ設定無し 岩上鸚鵡図蒔絵印籠　銘「鹽見政誠」　18世紀後期 Provenance: W. W. Winkworth collection, purchased in 1965. Wrangham collection, no.585. The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part III, lot 275. www.bonhams.com/auctions/20189/lot/275/ Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com