Case (Inrō) with Design of Peacock on Rock with Peonies
Rectangular black lacquer inro case with rounded corners and a braided cord handle at the top. The left side features a colorful peacock standing on a gray rock, facing right. The peacock has a green head, orange beak, and a body covered in green, blue, and orange feathers. The long tail feathers are green, blue, and orange. Behind the peacock are green leaves and a pink lotus flower. The right side features a gray rock with a white peony flower and green leaves. The background is black lacquer. A small red signature is on the left side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, horn, ivory and cloisonne inlay, Inro: nashiji, togidashi; Interior: gyobu nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 416 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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