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Signed
Juei (Shigehide), with seal Ju 重榮 印 重
Provenance
Lent by H.L. Higginson, Dec. 31, 1910
Credit Line
Bequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Japanese, Edo period, Early 19th century
- Juei, Japanese
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 5.5 x 2.1 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Accession Number
21.2365a
Medium or Technique
Black lacquer ground visible only in the stream and otherwise covered in continuous gold lacquer (at the top) and fine gold kinpun at medium density; decoration in gold, aokin and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with gold kirikane and details in gold foil and shell; compartments and risers gold nashiji; shoulders and rims gold fundame