Title:
Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Lady Holding Fan beside a Table (obverse); Low Table with Ceramic Bowl, Stand and Coral Arrangement (reverse)
Artist:
Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō) (Japanese, 1663–1747)
Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Date:
late 18th–19th century
Culture:
Japan
Medium:
Roiro (waxen) lacquer with sprinkled hiramakie lacquer, tsuishu red lacquer relief, and coral, blue glass, shell, ivory, and metal inlay; Interior: fundame; Ojime: gold metal bead with enamel floral decoration; Netsuke: carved wood chrysanthemums
Dimensions:
2 9/16 x 1 15/16 x 7/8 in. (6.5 x 4.9 x 2.2 cm)
Classification:
Inrō
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Crocker (Elizabeth Masten), 1937
Object Number:
38.25.143