Writing box (suzuribako)
Maker: Nakayama Komin
rectangular box with lightly lacquered exterior; interior decorated with falling lotus petal design; brush and auger handles and knife case decorated with same design; waterdropper in the form of two leaves
- Date
- 1860s
- In our collection
- since May the 2nd, 2014 up to now
- Dimensions
- 1 15/16 x 5 7/16 x 7 3/16 in. (4.92 x 13.81 x 18.26 cm) (box)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Lacquer over paulownia wood with sprinkled gold designs
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 24% iron 64% atium 3% oxygen 6% copper 3%