A black-lacquer four-case inro By Kanshosai Toyo, 19th century The black lacquer ground embellished with sparse mura-nashiji and lacquered in gold and slight coloured togidashi maki-e with an open fan among wakamatsu (pine seedlings), the interior of black lacquer with kinji edges; signed Kanshosai with a kao. 8.5cm (3 3/8in) high. Footnotes: リザーブ設定無し 若松と扇子図蒔絵印籠　銘「観松斎（花押）」　19世紀 Provenance: Gilbertson collection, sold at Glendining & Co. Ltd., London, 1928. Purchased from Spink & Son Ltd., London, 1981. Wrangham collection, no.1511. The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 216. www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/216/ Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com