Inkstone Box (Suzuribako) with Intertwined Pine and Cherry Tree Design
1600–1632
- Medium
- Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold, silver, and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques, and with applied kirigane (cut gold and silver) and silver inlays; stone, metal, and enamel fittings
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 21 x 22.7 cm (1 13/16 x 8 1/4 x 8 15/16 in.)
- Genre
- Boxes
Tags
Japanese