Inro with bottle gourd (calabash), netsuke with phoenix, ojime with boy and moon, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1800 Inro with Netsuke and Ojime. The five -part Inro is decorated with gourd plants in Takamakia on a gold -sprinkled surface; The gourds (partly in silver) and a fence (in mother -of -pearl) are inlaid. The Netsuke is decorated with a Phoenix; The Ojime is cut into a little boy who looks at the moon. (De Netsuke and Ojime were added later) Japan lacquer (coating). wood (plant material). bone (material). mother of pearl. gold (metal). silver (metal) Inro with Netsuke and Ojime. The five -
Inro with bottle gourd (calabash), netsuke with phoenix, ojime with boy and moon, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1800 Inro with Netsuke and Ojime. The five -part Inro is decorated with gourd plants in Takamakia on a gold -sprinkled surface; The gourds (partly in silver) and a fence (in mother -of -pearl) are inlaid. The Netsuke is decorated with a Phoenix; The Ojime is cut into a little boy who looks at the moon. (De Netsuke and Ojime were added later) Japan lacquer (coating). wood (plant material). bone (material). mother of pearl. gold (metal). silver (metal) Inro with Netsuke and Ojime. The five -part Inro is decorated with gourd plants in Takamakia on a gold -sprinkled surface; The gourds (partly in silver) and a fence (in mother -of -pearl) are inlaid. The Netsuke is decorated with a Phoenix; The Ojime is cut into a little boy who looks at the moon. (De Netsuke and Ojime were added later) Japan lacquer (coating). wood (plant material). bone (material). mother of pearl. gold (metal). silver (metal)
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