Four-case inro with design of Chinese scholars and attendants

18th century

Medium/TechniqueCarved red lacquer; containers and risers gold nashiji, shoulders and rims gold fundame

DimensionsOverall: 9.3 x 5.1 x 3 cm (3 11/16 x 2 x 1 3/16 in.)

Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession number11.5837a

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ClassificationsInro

Collections

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.

early to mid-19th century

early to mid-18th century

Tsuishu Yosei School

mid-late 18th century

Yamada Taigyo

early to mid-19th century

Early 19th century

Kajikawa School

Late 18th–early 19th century

Yamada School

mid-late 18th century

Hôchikusai

early to mid-18th century

Hôchikusai

early to mid-18th century

Iizuka School

Late 18th century

Yamada School

Late 18th–early 19th century

Shibayama School

Late 19th century