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Decorated in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane, and kimpun against a black lacquer ground with mura-nashiji, depicting a stream flowing through the hills of Yoshino with pine trees overhanging, a profusion of blossoming wild cherry trees among the mountains, nashiji interiors, risers decorated with seasonal plants in gold hiramaki-e against a nashiji ground, fundame rims; attached gold ojime pierced with flowers and foliage
9.2 cm. (358 in.) high
Literature
Eskenazi Ltd., Japanese Inro and Lacquer-ware from a Private Swedish Collection, (London, 1996), no. 20, p. 30-31.
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