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Netsuke of a Group of Rats Nestled in an Abalone Shell
View through The Met
Ivory horn, Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Alvin H. Schechter 1985
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S. k. double protection cage repeater
S. k. double protection cage repeater
Boett of gold, dial of enamel, work with s. k. Spindle and Percussion. Decor engraved and in broken pattern. Ground shell slightly convex, with a vulst-shaped outer edge. In the mi...
S. k. protection cage repeater
S. k. protection cage repeater
Boett of gold in two colors, dial of enamel, work with pcs. k. Spindle and Percussion. Decor engraved, partly in broken pattern. Ground shell in yellow, slightly convex, with a vul...
Netsuke: stack of coins
Netsuke: stack of coins
Netsuke carved from ivory, depicting a pile of coins, probably as a netsuke that merchants liked to wear, possibly as a kind of talisman to increase wealth. The recognizable coins ...
So-called repeater with a guard
So-called repeater with a guard
Boett and dial of silver, works with spindle and percussion. Decor engraved and in broken pattern. Ground shell strongly convex, on this in the middle a smooth field, in the middle...
Designs (14) for embroidered borders featuring stylised flowers and scallop-shell shapes, ca. 1836, by Sarah Bland (1810-1905). Designs (14) in pen and ink, pencil and one coloured with watercolour of stylised floral borders. Three of the designs feature
Designs (14) for embroidered borders featuring stylised flowers and scallop-shell shapes, ca. 1836, by Sarah Bland (1810-1905). Designs (14) in pen and ink, pencil and one coloured with watercolour of stylised floral borders. Three of the designs feature
Designs (14) for embroidered borders featuring stylised flowers and scallop-shell shapes, ca. 1836, by Sarah Bland (1810-1905). Designs (14) in pen and ink, pencil and one coloured...
Spectacle case of painted and gilded mother-of-pearl, ca. 1685-1688, containing a later pair of tortoise-shell and silver folding spectacles of 1700-1725, probably made in France. Spectacle case of painted and gilded mother-of-pearl, containing a later pa
Spectacle case of painted and gilded mother-of-pearl, ca. 1685-1688, containing a later pair of tortoise-shell and silver folding spectacles of 1700-1725, probably made in France. Spectacle case of painted and gilded mother-of-pearl, containing a later pa
Spectacle case of painted and gilded mother-of-pearl, ca. 1685-1688, containing a later pair of tortoise-shell and silver folding spectacles of 1700-1725, probably made in France. ...
Pocket with a guard
Pocket with a guard
Boett of gold with miniature portraits and jargons, dial of enamel, works with so-called spider walkway. Engraved decoration against the bottom of the punched. Bottom shell convex....
Mountainous Landscape with a Scholar Riding a Donkey and Approaching a Village Nestled in a Grove of Trees
Mountainous Landscape with a Scholar Riding a Donkey and Approaching a Village Nestled in a Grove of Trees
This small, rectangular album leaf depicts a landscape with several houses nestled behind a grove trees in the left foreground; in the right foreground, a scholar seated astride a ...