Inkstone Box (Suzuribako)
1732–1917
- 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, with applied kirigane (cut gold and silver) and with sheet-lead inlays; stone and metal fittings
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 20.8 x 22.2 cm (1 13/16 x 8 3/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- Boxes
Tags
Japanese