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| Keywords: Sakai Hoitsu - Inro with Pine and Snow-Covered Ardisia Japonica - Walters 67415.jpg A standard oblong grey lacquer three case inro On one side a snow-covered yabukoji in hiramakie in gold with berries in applied carnelain on a grey lacquer round On the other side a pine branch with a pine cone in gold Inscribed in gold near the pine tree and a red seal Inscribed on the bottom of the lower case with the inro artist's name The interior of red lacquer and fundame The cord channels are external Together with a carved ivory netsuke seal of a shishi on a ball all on a rectangular platform late Other date century 18 Edo lacquer carnelian inlay gold ivory inro cm 7 4 5 6 2 2 accession number 67 415 22782 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters Designer Hoitsu hitsu; Seal Keikyo; Signature Yoyusai; Translation After the design of Hoitsu place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license Inro in the Walters Art Museum Sakai Hoitsu Hara Yoyusai Ardisia japonica | ||||
