Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Landscape Design

Date19th century

MediumGold takamakie and gold and silver foil on black lacquer

DimensionsH. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); L. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationLacquer

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

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