115. AN INLAID LACQUERED-WOOD KATANAKAKE (SWORD STAND) Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century Designed to hold three swords, decorated in inlays of iridescent shell on one side with a rider arriving at a pavilion with courtiers in attendance, and on the reverse with a dragon in swirling clouds, framed by geometric and floral patterns, the sides decorated with phoenixes 41 x 45 x 20cm