Single-case inro in the form of a trunk, with a padlock in the form of two confronted dragons

Early 19th century

Medium/TechniquePale brown lacquer ground; the "hinges" in silver low takamaki-e; the padlock in shell

DimensionsOverall: 6 x 8.8 x 2 cm (2 3/8 x 3 7/16 x 13/16 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson

Accession number21.2369a

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ClassificationsInro

Collections

ProvenanceLent by H.L. Higginson, Dec. 31, 1910

Iizuka School

early to mid-19th century

Kajikawa School

Late 18th–early 19th century

Shiomi School

Late 18th century

Kano Yôsen'in Korenobu

Early 19th century

Iizuka School

Early 19th century

early 18th century

mid-late 18th century

Kajikawa School

Early 19th century

Early 19th century

Tsuchida Sôetsu

early to mid-18th century

Koma Kyuhaku

Late 18th–early 19th century

Kajikawa School

Late 18th–early 19th century