Incense Container (Kōgō) with Pea Pod and Vine Design
Designed by Ogata Kōrin 尾形光琳
1600–1732
- Medium
- Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design) and takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design) techniques and with textured sheet-lead and raden (mother-of-pearl) inlays
- Dimensions
- H. 3.2 x Diam. 9.2 cm (1 1/4 x 3 5/8 in.)
- Genre
- Boxes
Tags
Japanese