誰が袖蒔絵硯箱, Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Screen, Robe Rack, and Shell-Matching Game Set, second half of the 19th century


誰が袖蒔絵硯箱, Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Screen, Robe Rack, and Shell-Matching Game Set, Meiji period (1868–1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, red lacquer on black ground, L. 7 3/16 in. ( cm); W. 6 5/16 in. (16 cm); D. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm), Lacquer, In this modern rendering of the “Whose Sleeves?” (Tagasode) composition, the screen at the back of the interior is decorated with a landscape executed to mimic ink painting and a kimono, obi, and inrō are draped over a lacquer kimono rack


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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