Inro Ensemble with Manju Netsuke
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Japan Anonymous,
Japanese
Inro Ensemble with Manju Netsuke, mid 19th c.
Lacquer
3 1/2 in. x 2 1/4 in. x 1 1/2 in. (8.89 cm x 5.72 cm x 3.81 cm)
Inro Ensemble with Manju Netsuke, mid 19th c.
Lacquer
3 1/2 in. x 2 1/4 in. x 1 1/2 in. (8.89 cm x 5.72 cm x 3.81 cm)
Object Type:
Decorative Arts
Technique:
Lacquered
Creation Place:
Asia, Japan
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Edward Nagel
Accession Number:
71.1.409
Commentary
Netsuke is very good example.
Dimensions
Inro: 3.5” x 2.25” x 1.5”
Ojime: 0.5” x 0.5” x 0.5”
Netsuke: 1.63” x 1.63” x 0.5”
Marks
No marks.
Medium
Lacquered wood, metal, and carved ivory
Object Description
5-tiered inro with imagery of fence and vegetation. Painted metal ojime with six-pointed start on two sides and manju netsuke with painted flowers. The imagery on this inro is that of a brushwood fence and autumn vegetation, signifying the changing of the seasons. The ivory manju netsuke indicates that this piece was not likely created before the 19th century.
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