秋蔦蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Autumn Ivy

Koma Kyūhaku VI

early 19th century · Four cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver, and color (iroko) togidashimaki-e on black lacquer ground Netsuke: ivory; folded letter decorated with paulownia and Genji incense symbols Ojime: oblong bead; gilt bronze with openwork design of autumn flowers · Asian Art

Artist

Koma Kyūhaku VI

Date

early 19th century

Medium

Four cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver, and color (iroko) togidashimaki-e on black lacquer ground Netsuke: ivory; folded letter decorated with paulownia and Genji incense symbols Ojime: oblong bead; gilt bronze with openwork design of autumn flowers

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929