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Case (Inrō) with Design of Dragon among Swirling Clouds

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Lacquer red ground gold and black togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame, 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
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Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Dragon among Swirling Clouds
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Lacquer red ground gold and black togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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