馬蒔絵印籠　自適斎筆|Inrō with Two Standing Horses; Seal and Inscription (reverse)

Medium

Four cases; lacquered wood with gold hiramaki-e, gold foil application, and mother-of-pearl inlay on black ground Netsuke: horse; ivory Ojime: iron bead with cricket and flower in gold overlay

Dimensions

3 1/8 x 1 7/16 x 1 in. (7.9 x 3.7 x 2.5 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.753

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