Lacquer incense box

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 1906.1-2
Type: object for daily use; lacquers
Date of production:
mid-19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period
Place of production:
Acquisition: collection of Ferenc Hopp
Materials/Techniques: wood, lacquer (maki-e)
Dimensions: height 1.7 cm
diameter 7.3 cm

height 1.6 cm
diameter 7.2 cm
Round-shaped incense container (kōgō) with wind instruments and maple leaves motif. Bakumatsu period. Unsigned.