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Three-case inrô with design of boats laden with sheaves of rice

Koma School (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Early 19th century

Medium/Technique The black lacquer ground visible under the waves; decoration in gold hiramaki-e for the waves; lead and shell for the boats; gold takamaki-e for the rice; the riverbanks with kinpun and hirame; compartments and risers gold nashiji; shoulders and rims gold fundame
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 5.4 x 2.3 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number27.81
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsInro

Signed Koma Kansai
古滿寛哉