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Case (Inrō) with Design of Leafy Grapevines (obverse); Chrysanthemum Spray (reverse)
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Case (Inrō) with Design of Leafy Grapevines (obverse); Chrysanthemum Spray (reverse)

18th–19th century · Case: lacquer with gold and silver takamaki-e; Fastener (ojime): gold bead carved and pierced with flowers; Toggle (netsuke): ivory carved and pierced with flowers and clouds, the figure of a courtier applied in gold

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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InrōAsian ArtJapan
Credit lineCase (Inrō) with Design of Leafy Grapevines (obverse); Chrysanthemum Spray (reverse). 18th–19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, 1931. CC0.
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