Case (Inrō) with Design of Jurōjin (God of Longevity) Seated beside Stag (obverse); Sage with Crane and Fly Whisk (reverse)

Date18th–19th century

MediumLacquer, nashiji, hirame, gold and coloured hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions3 9/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (9.1 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationInrō

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

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