Box with tray and drawer
Box with tray and drawer
Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions10 3/4 x 8 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.
MediumDesign in gold lacquer and close nashiji, with some red undertones, on a sparse nashiji ground. Copper fittings, two of which, as cord holders, bear a kiri crest. Original cords missing.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1951.464A-D
Not on View
DescriptionBlossoming kiri (paulownia) trees and flying Ho-o (birds of good omen)
Exhibition HistoryTMA, Japanese Art, Jan. 1938, Cat. #145.
Meiji Era (1868-1912)
1300-1350
about 1840
17th century
Edo Period (1615-1868)
Edo Period (1615-1868), about 1750
Edo Period (1615-1868)
Edo Period (1603-1868)
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