Two-case inro with design of New Year food
Eishôsai
(Japanese)
mid to late 19th century
Medium/TechniquePolished black lacquer ground; decoration in gold, aokin, silver and colored hiramaki-e and takamaki-e; compartments and risers gold nashiji; shoulders and rims gold fundame
DimensionsOverall: 5.6 x 4.4 x 1.6 cm (2 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession number21.2324a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsInro
Collections
mid-late 18th century
mid-18th century
En'ami Suô
early to mid-18th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
early to mid-19th century
