Case (Inrō) with Design of Basket of Persimmons (obverse); Monkey Eating Persimmon (reverse)

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

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Year: 1800
Medium: Lacquer, gold and silver hirame, gold, red and coloured hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: red lacquer, fundame and decoration; the interior risers decorated in gold and silver togidashi with various brocade pattern, key-fret, waves, etc.
Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.9 x 8 . 2.1 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Mori Sosen

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Artist: Mori Sosen
Year: 1800
Medium: Lacquer, gold and silver hirame, gold, red and coloured hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: red lacquer, fundame and decoration; the interior risers decorated in gold and silver togidashi with various brocade pattern, key-fret, waves, etc.
Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.9 x 8 . 2.1 cm)
Watts ID: WW-1800-323020

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