JAPAN - EDO period (1603 - 1868)
Inro with four boxes in rogin lacquer, decorated in cartouches with orchid groves in gold lacquer hiramaki-e on black background. Black lacquer interior.
H. 7,8 cm.
Provenance:
Tomkinson Collection, no. 981.
Described as "lacquer, a flowering plant, in gold ona ground of black in panels, outside the panels the lacquer represents the metal shibuichi. 18th century."
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