Case (Inrō) with Design of Grasshopper on Stalk of Flowering Lily

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Case (Inrō) with Design of Grasshopper on Stalk of Flowering Lily

Nomura Chōkei (dates unknown)LinkedCulture matchlcp-ab255d6695c7

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Case: Powdered gold (maki-e) on black lacquer with mother-of-pearl, pewter, and ceramic inlays; floral decoration on risers in incised gold; Fastener (ojime): carved red lacquer with design of Chinese sage and pine; Toggle (netsuke): stained ivory carved in the shape of a farm woman and child (signed: Homin)
Culture
Japan
Department
Asian Art
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID
58697
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