Black, rectangular, tiered box with lid, four drawers; boat and plover design. Boats and plovers are gold, silver and black. The box has a flat top and straight sides. A diamond-shaped pattern covers the surface. The box is standing on a white surface and a gray background. Four small, round knobs are on the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- second half of the 19th century
- Medium
- Gold maki-e on black and brown lacquer, with mother-of-pearl inlay and pewter
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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