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Case (Inrō) with Design of Ducks on Swirls
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Gold hiramaki-e takamaki-e cut-out gold foil application and mother-of-pearl inlay on red lacquer ground;
Inside: Nashiji and fundame, Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Ducks on Swirls
Description:
Gold hiramaki-e takamaki-e cut-out gold foil application and mother-of-pearl inlay on red lacquer ground;
Inside: Nashiji and fundame, Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan.
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