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Case (Inrō) with Design of Spring Fern and Horsetail (obverse); Deer (reverse)
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Ceramic mother-of-pearl pewter on brown lacquer with sprinkled gold
Ojime: bead; agate
Netsuke: ivory and wood, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, H. O. Havemeyer Collection Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer 1929
Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Spring Fern and Horsetail (obverse); Deer (reverse)
Description:
Ceramic mother-of-pearl pewter on brown lacquer with sprinkled gold
Ojime: bead; agate
Netsuke: ivory and wood, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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