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Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
a large workshop and had a very prolific output of lacquer objects. Most survived pieces being inro
Category

19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
what an inro is. How about the yatate? I have shown a yatate to many of my Japanese acquaintances
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Black and Gold Lacquered Inro Toad Netsuke
Located in Paris, FR
Inro are small divided boxes suspended from the belt which are a part of sagemono (suspended
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

Inro, Lacquerware, 19th Century, Parrot, Bird, Gold Lacquer, Peony Flower
Located in London, GB
Title: A fine gold lacquer four-case inro with a parrot Date: 19th century Size: (H) 9.3 x (W) 5.8
Category

19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Netsuke (Decorative Pills Box)
Located in Paris, FR
Very interesting three boxes lacquer inro with a gold phoenix decor. The peculiarity of this item
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Circular Inro, Lacquerware, Early 19th Century, Dragon Motif, Tamaki-e, Shippo
Located in London, GB
Title: A two-case circular inro with dragons Date: early 19th century Size: 7.0 (diameter) x 1.9 cm
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Early 19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Five-Case Inrō 19th Century Signed Kajikawa Saku Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in Milano, IT
omen for the inro owner. The reverse also features auspicious symbols for longevity: pine tree, turtle
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Imposing Late 19th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Samurai
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in London, GB
are adorned with feathers, Phoenix and Mon (emblems). He also wears a finely crafted Inro. The
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inro

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Hina Ningyo Set of Five Female Tsuzumi Percussionists, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
cylinder stools and the rest cross legged further costumed with an inro at the belt. Each musician holds a
Category

Early 1800s Japanese Edo Antique Inro

Materials

Textile

Lidded Gold Lacquer Box with Depiction of Murasaki Shikibu by Imaizumi Seishi
Located in Berlin, Berlin
and Shōwa period. He was specialized in making inrō and has been board member of the Tokyo Maki-e
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1910s Japanese Taisho Antique Inro

Materials

Gold

Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro Oni
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro
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19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Signed Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro
Located in Nottingham, GB
Netsuke Inro
Category

19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro Fisherman
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro
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19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Signed Japanese Carved Netsuke Inro Meiji
Located in Nottingham, GB
Netsuke Inro Meiji
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19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Signed Japanese Carved Edo Netsuke Inro
Located in Nottingham, GB
Netsuke Inro
Category

19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Signed Japanese Carved Edo Netsuke Inro
Located in Nottingham, GB
Netsuke Inro
Category

19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

A Japanese maki-è lacquer inro
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese inro with two compartments, in maki-è lacquer with nashiji decorations and circular
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Lacquer

A Japanese lacquer five-compartment inro
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese inro with five compartments with gold maki-e lacquer decoration. On the surface, a
Category

19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Lacquer

A Japanese wooden inro depicting a carp
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese wooden inro with two compartments depicting a carp with horn eyes, finely carved. From
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Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Lacquer Six Drawer Inro
Located in Newark, England
The Inro is decorated with a gold lacquer base and features mother of pearl shell inlay leaves
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inro

Materials

Rope, Lacquer

A lacquer inro with applications of metal flowers
Located in Milano, IT
Inro in lacquer with applications of gilded and burnished metal flowers, depicting the blossoming
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Lacquer

Signed Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro of Girl in Kimono
Located in Nottingham, GB
Netsuke Inro of Girl in Kimono
Category

19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Tiger Inro Ojime with Netsuke
Located in Nottingham, GB
Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Tiger Inro Ojime with Netsuke Good condition overall. Three drawer
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Boxwood

Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Dragon Inro Ojime with Netsuke
Located in Nottingham, GB
Signed Japanese Carved Boxwood Dragon Inro Ojime with Netsuke Good condition overall. Five drawer
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Boxwood

Rare Japanese Sumi-E Lacquer Inro Yamada Jokasai Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A three-case lacquered Inro by Yamada Family circa 18th-19th century Edo period. The inro with
Category

18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

A Japanese Lacquer Inro Depicting A Daikokuten With His Hammer
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese lacquer inro depicting a Daikokuten with his hammer watching children, next to a Matsu
Category

Mid-18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Lacquer

Japan, Late 18th Century Gold Lacquer Inro by Kajikawa, Edo Period
Located in PARIS, FR
Late 18th century Inro by Kajikawa. Edo period Beautiful inro in gold lacquer representing a
Category

18th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Lacquer

Japan 18th Century Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Inro from the Edo period (1615-1868) Beautiful Inro, created in Japan during the Edo
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Inro

Materials

Silver

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Daruma 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
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1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Rabbit 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Deer Meiji Era 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke Three Turtles 1900s Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

A rare and exceptional Meiji period hardwood exhibition display cabinet
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, decorated throughout with cloud scrolls, tendrils, inro and many auspicious symbols, the creatures’ eyes
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Flog and Lotus Meiji Era, 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke CICADA Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Rhinoceros Meiji Era, 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Dog Meiji Era 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Sumo wrestler Edo Era, 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Octopus Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Crabe Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Cow 1900s Meiji
Located in Paris, FR
. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke Sumo Wrestler 1900s Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Sumo Wrestlers Fighting 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
Located in Newark, England
. Initially it began as a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro which was later developed into
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

Japanese Edo Period Tiger Cub Boxwood Netsuke Singed Masayoshi
Located in Newark, England
as a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro which was later developed into ornately
Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Inro

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Three Monkeys Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Early 1800s Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Boxwood netsuke representing a ducthman with child and a trumpet
Located in PARIS, FR
Davies Oriental Art, Netsuke and Inrô from European Collections, London, Connekt Colour, 2002, p. 92
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Inro

Materials

Boxwood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Onnamen 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Inro

Materials

Wood

Boxwood and Lacquer Netsuke of Hotei by Shunsho, Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
used to secure sagemono and inro, traditional carrying pouches and cases, to belts or sashes.
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Inro

Materials

Boxwood, Lacquer

Rare and Exceptional Meiji Period Hardwood Exhibition Display Cabinet
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, decorated throughout with cloud scrolls, tendrils, inro and many auspicious symbols, the creatures’ eyes
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
what an inro is. How about the yatate? I have shown a yatate to many of my Japanese acquaintances
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Bronze

Inro, Japanese, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
An inro, Japanese, made of wood and with inlays of colored ivory in the shape of a grasshopper and
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19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Ivory, Wood, Lacquer

Signed Japanese Edo Netsuke Inro
Located in Nottingham, GB
Inro
Category

19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Signed Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro Immortal
Located in Nottingham, GB
Netsuke Inro Immortal
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19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Signed Japanese Meiji Netsuke Inro Fisherman
Located in Nottingham, GB
Netsuke Inro Fisherman
Category

19th Century Antique Inro

Materials

Antler

Japanese lacquer Inro, late 19th c.
Located in Stockholm, SE
A five part Japanese lacquer Inro, Meiji period , late 19th c. Motives of butterflies, leafs and
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Inro with Netsuke, Late 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A fine inro made of lacquer with motives of swans with a bone netsuke. Black and gold. Very good
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Inro

Materials

Bone, Lacquer

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Antique Inro For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique inro you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, bronze and metal, every antique inro was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique inro, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century.

How Much is a Antique Inro?

Prices for an antique inro start at $55 and top out at $5,600 with the average selling for $274.