Mid Edo period, 18th century
H. 29.5 cm x H. 8.6 cm x W. 12.6 x (3 3/8 x 4 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Negoro ware; red and black lacquer on wood
18th-19th centuryJapaneseLacquer on wood with decoration in sumiaka (exposed cloth ground) and gold utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design) and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques and with gold and silver inlays; metal fittings
18th centuryJapaneseLacquer
17th-19th centuryJapaneseRed lacquer with gold paint
ChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishLacquer on wood
19th centuryThaiInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration and over decoration inlaid in black and white slips
12th centuryKoreanBamboo with carved and stained surface and with brass fittings
18th-19th centuryKoreanPorcelain with enamels and gold
19th centuryGermanLacquer on wood with decoration in gold, silver, lacquer paste, lead, ceramic and shell inlays; stone and metal fittings
18th centuryJapaneseLacquered wood: wooden core with light brown lacquer (possibly over a leather substrate) and inlays of mother-of-pearl, sharkskin or ray skin, wire, twisted wire, and metal fillings
18th-19th centuryKoreanMaki-e designs in gold and silver on nashi-ji lacquer ground
19th centuryJapanese