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Tea Caddy with Design of Turtle
Shibata Zeshin
19th century

Writing Box with Design of the Sumiyoshi Shrine
Japan
19th century

Incense Box with Designs of Pines Along the Shore and Young Pines
Japan
late 19th century

Carved Lacquer Box “Green Flower”
Matsumoto Tatsuya
2012

Case (Inrō) with Design of Wisteria Trellis
Japan
mid-19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Clamshells and Fireflies
Koma Yasutada
late 18th century

Box with Design of Cherry Blossoms at Mount Yoshino
Japan
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Pheonix and Paulownia Tree
Japan
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Imperial Cart and Flying Herons (obverse); Court Carriage and Flying Herons (reverse)
Kajikawa School
19th century

Hand-towel Rack (Tenugui kake) with Chrysanthemums and Meandering Stream
Japan
18th century

Covered Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom
Japan
19th century

Case (Inrō) with a Fox from the Kyōgen Play The Fox Hunter (Tsurigitsune); Hunter behind Haystacks from the Kyōgen Play "Hakuzōsu" (reverse)
Shibata Zeshin
19th century

Inrō with Auspicious Characters
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century

Inrō with Design of Blossoming Plum Tree
Hara Yōyūsai
19th century

Writing Box with Design of Rustic Shelter and Clouds with Moon (cover), the Poet Saigyō Resting (inside)
Japan
18th century

Kimono Rack (Ikō) with Pattern of Peony Scrolls
Japan
19th century

Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom
Japan
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Falcon on Perches and Blossoming Plum Tree
Japan
19th century

Coffer in Nanban (Southern Barbarian) Style
Japan
ca. 1600–30

Case (Inrō) with Design of Flying Cuckoo in Flight above Pines (obverse); Bonito (Fish) on Bamboo Leaves (reverse)
Toyōsai (1772–1845)
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Cricket and Muskmelon Plants
Japan
late 19th century

Writing Box
Japan
18th century

Birdcage
Japan
18th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Courtier and Lady in a Boat (from the Tale of Genji)
Ogata Kōrin
18th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Fireworks (obverse); Design of Fan (reverse)
Japan
19th century

Small Letter Box (Ko-fubako) with Decoration of Clematis Vine
Japan
early 17th century

One of a Pair of Wine Cups (Sakazuki) with Mice’s Wedding
Japan
19th century

Inrō with Crows on Tree in Moonlight
Japan
18th–19th century

Tray with decoration of cherry blossoms and floating rafts
Japan
19th–20th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Courtier Accompanying Raryōō (obverse); Nobleman Playing Flute (reverse)
Japan
19th century

Covered Bowl with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom
Japan
19th century

Writing box with decoration of seven deer in autumn grasses
Japan
19th century

Portable Shrine with Batō, Horse-Headed Kannon (Hayagriva Avalokiteshvara)
Japan
ca. 1620

Case (Inrō) with Design of Heron Standing on One Leg (obverse); Full Moon among Clouds (reverse)
Japan
19th century

Tiered Box with Design of Bellflower and Autumn Grasses
Japan
18th century

Picnic Set with Design of Chrysanthemum Sprays
Japan
18th century

Saddle (Kura) with Stylized Flowers
Japan
Saddle: Muromachi period (1392–1573), dated 1491 (Entoku 3); lacquer decoration: Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century

Writing Box with Design of the Tatsuta River
Japan
19th century

Writing Box with Design of Chinese-Style Flower Arrangement (Inside: Design of Geese)
Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō)
19th century

Box with Folded Brocade Pattern
Japan
19th century