Incense box (kōbako) of three compartments, with pine-plum-bamboo, crane and tortoise (lucky symbols) decoration

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.358.1-4
Type: lacquers
Date of production:
19. század
Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era
Place of production:
Signed: Unsigned.
Materials/Techniques: wood, lacquer (maki-e)
Dimensions: height: 6.5 cm
diameter: 5 cm
Purchased from Emil Delmár in 1948 (inv. card)

Bincsik, Mónika, Maki-e. Selection from the Lacquer Collection of the Ferenc Hopp Museum of Eastern Asiatic Arts. (DVD) Budapest, Ferenc Hopp Museum of Eastern Asiatic Arts, 2007.