Long Scroll Box (Nagafubako) with Stylized Floral Design

Boxes

Small Container (Kobako) with Samurai Accouterments Design

Unknown Artist, Mid to Late Edo period, late 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques, applied kirigane (cut gold), and with raden (mother-of-pearl) inlays

18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Inkstone Box (Suzuribako) with Tiger and Bamboo Design

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), and kanagai (sheet-gold appliqué) techniques, and with applied kirigane (cut gold); stone and metal fittings

18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Document Box (Ryōshibako) with Gong, Vajra, and Sutra Design

Ogawa Haritsu, Early to Mid Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design) and takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design) techniques, and with glazed-ceramic and tortoiseshell inlays

17th-18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Small Box (Kobako) with Pine and Plum Tree Design

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold and silver utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground), and e-nashiji (pictorial "pear-skinned" ground) techniques; copper fittings

18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Inkstone Box (Suzuribako) with Monkey-and-Persimmon Fan Design

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, early 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold, silver, and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques, with applied kirigane (cut gold and silver) and with shibuchi (copper-silver alloy), brass, silver, and coral inlays; stone, metal, and enamel fittings

18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Incense Container (Kōgō) with Pea Pod and Vine Design

Ogata Kōrin 尾形光琳, Early Edo period, late 17th century-early 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design) and takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design) techniques and with textured sheet-lead and raden (mother-of-pearl) inlays

17th-18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Portable Kamakura-bori Tea Utensil Box (Chabako) with Chinese-Lion and Peony Design

Unknown Artist, Edo period, late 18th century

Kamakura-bori (lacquer on carved wood)

18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Large Scroll Box

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, 18th century

Negoro ware; red and black lacquer on wood

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Inkstone Box (Suzuribako)

Unknown Artist, Early Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold, silver, and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques, with applied kirigane (cut gold and silver) and with sheet-lead inlays; stone and metal fittings

17th-18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Long Scroll Box (Nagafubako) with Stylized Floral Design

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold and silver utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground), and e-nashiji (pictorial "pear-skinned" ground) techniques, and with applied kirigane (cut gold and silver); metal fittings and silk cord

18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

BOX WITH METAL LINING

Unknown Artist, 18th century

Lacquer

18th centuryJapanese

Boxes

Mirror Box (Kagamibako) and Tiered Incense Container (Jūkōgō) with Flowering Clematis Design

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, early 18th century

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground), e-nashiji (pictorial "pear-skinned" ground), and harigaki (linear incising) techniques

18th centuryJapanese

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