Inro Depicting Peacocks and Peonies with Netsuke in Shape of a Clam

mid 19th century (Edo; Meiji)

4.5 cm 9.3 cm 2.7 cm

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A standard (oblong) gold lacquer four compartment inro. The design extends around the inro with a peahen standing on rocks and surrounded by peonies. A peacock is on the other side in the same type of scenery. The design is in "takamakie" of various shades of gold with "obikir...

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Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1878, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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