Writing Box with Design of Chinese-Style Flower Arrangement (Inside: Design of Geese)
Dark brown rectangular box with rounded corners and edges. The box has a lid and a flat top. The top of the box features two flower arrangements made of inlaid materials. The arrangement on the left has white flowers with green leaves on a brown base. The arrangement on the right has long thin branches with orange and blue details and a white base. The box's surface shows a dark brown wood grain pattern. The box is on a gray background that gets darker at the top. The box casts a shadow on the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Gold maki-e on black lacquer
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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