Brush container made from ivory, standing on a lacquered wooden pedestal, decorated with inlay and a prayer bird sitting on a pine tree
Accession Nr.: | 4242 |
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Type: | bone objects; object for daily use; lacquers |
Date of production: |
mid-19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | collected by János Xántus |
Materials/Techniques: | wood, lacquer (maki-e), ivory, carved |
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Dimensions: | height: 18.3 cm |
Purchased by János Xántus in Japan in 1869. Unsigned.