Lacquer writing box with design of autumn grasses and stream
square writing box with exterior design of gold and lead overlapping reeds; inside stylized gold stream in corer with mother-of-pearl inlay designs representing current; gold and lead reeds continued inside
- Date
- late 17th century
- In our collection
- since April the 9th, 2011 up to now
- Dimensions
- 1 7/8 × 8 1/8 × 9 in. (4.76 × 20.64 × 22.86 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Black lacquer with gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl and lead inlay
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 35% cadmium 65%