Inro with Peonies, Butterfly, and Cat
19th century (Edo)
Overall L with cord: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm); Inro H: 2 15/16 × W: 2 1/16 × D: 13/16 in. (7.5 × 5.2 × 2.1 cm)
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This oblong inro has four compartments and is decorated with enamels on a black roiro ground. On one side of the inro two butterflies fly over peonies and on the other side a butterfly flies over a sleeping cat. The design is in colored cloisonné of green, white and red for th...
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Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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