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Case (Inrō) with Design of Trees, Crow, and Moon

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Takamaki-e with nashiji gold and silver foil and silver inlay on black lacquer; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: bead of inlaid metals and alloys; Netsuke: flowers moon and poem in gold lacquer on dark wood (signed: Designed by Hoitsu), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Howard Mansfield Collection Purchase Rogers Fund 1936
Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Trees, Crow, and Moon
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Takamaki-e with nashiji gold and silver foil and silver inlay on black lacquer; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: bead of inlaid metals and alloys; Netsuke: flowers moon and poem in gold lacquer on dark wood (signed: Designed by Hoitsu), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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