Covered Incense Box (Kōgō) with Tree Peonies
Red lacquer incense box with a rounded lid and base, adorned with intricate carvings of tree peonies. The lid features a large floral design in the center. A decorative band encircles the base. The box has a glossy finish and appears to be made of wood or a similar material. The background is a gradient of gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- Carved wood with red and black lacquer; Kamakura-bori ware
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 447 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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