Metal Ladies' Objects Japanese, various ages, blue and white porcelain three-case [inro] with red coral [ojime] in box, box 1-3/4 x 2-3/4 x 2-1/4 in., [center section of inro with gold lacquer crack repair;] lacquer [inro] and associated [netsuke] with cloverleaf design, in cloth case, signed in gold Eifu, box 1-1/2 x 3-3/4 x 3 in., [inro and netsuke in good condition, cloth bag deteriorated]; lacquer box with pavilion and garden scene in gold and silver lacquer, silver rims, with [tomobako] with unread inscription, box 2 x 3 x 2-1/2 in., [good condition]; footed black lacquer box with gold lacquer chrysanthemum [mon] on top, box 2-1/2 x 3-1/4 x 2-3/4 in., [good condition]; two bronze [menuki] adapted as brooches, [shi-shi] and deer form, 1 in., [good condition]. Condition: . Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. Provenance: Collection of Prof. John W. Bennett; Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina