Case (Inrō) with Design of Trees, Crow, and Moon

Japan · 18th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Trees, Crow, and Moon

Takamaki-e with nashiji, gold and silver foil, and silver inlay on black lacquer; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: bead of inlaid metals and alloys; Netsuke: flowers, moon, and poem in gold lacquer on dark wood (signed: Designed by Hoitsu)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0 1.0

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