Set of writing boxes with decoration of spring field and butterflies
late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueLacquer on wood with sprinkled gold designs; maki-e
Dimensions23.5 x 26.4 x 15.8 cm
Credit LineBequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession number21.2373a-bb
On View
Not on viewClassificationsLacquer works
Collections
ProvenanceLent by H.L. Higginson, Dec. 10, 1912
early 20th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
late 18th–early 19th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
Second half of 19th century
end of the 16th century
