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Inrō with Sparrows in Snow-covered Nandina
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Lacquer with gold and silver makie coral and applied stained ivory
Ojime: bead with stylized medallions; green stone with gold makie lacquer
Netsuke: round box with iris design, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1913
Title: Inrō with Sparrows in Snow-covered Nandina
Description:
Lacquer with gold and silver makie coral and applied stained ivory
Ojime: bead with stylized medallions; green stone with gold makie lacquer
Netsuke: round box with iris design, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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