Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree

Japan

Edo period (1615–1868)

Not on view

Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan

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Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan
Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan
Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan
Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan
Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan
Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan
Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree, Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer on gray ground Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers, Japan

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