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Inrō with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
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Inrō with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

Tōyō · second half of the 18th century · Three cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, and gold foil cutouts on black lacquer ground Netsuke: box with flowers; lacquered wood with hiramaki-e Ojime: coral bead

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InrōAsian ArtJapan
Credit lineInrō with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove. second half of the 18th century. Tōyō. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1913. CC0.
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