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Rectangular box with decoration of scattered fans
Japan

Case (Inrō) with Design of Momotarō and Dog on the way to the Island of the Devils (obverse); Monkey with Pheasant (reverse)
Kogyoku Tokayo
19th century

Box with lid
Japan
19th century

Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom
Japan
19th century

Writing Box
Japan
18th century

Tea utensil box (chabako)
Japan
17th century

Writing box (Suzuribako) with Pines, Hawk, and Sparrows
Japan
18th century; lid probably relacquered in the 19th century

Mirror with handle
Japan
1661–72

Box with Design of Pine, Bamboo, and Cherry Blossom
Japan
19th century

Incense Box with Design of Camellia, Autumn Grasses, and Tree
Japan
18th century?

Case (Inrō) with Design of Courtier and Lady in a Boat (from the Tale of Genji)
Ogata Kōrin
18th century

Writing Box with Design of Ox-Herding Boy Playing Flute
Japan
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Maple Tree and Stream
Ogata Kōrin
18th–19th century

Box with Design of Cherry Blossoms at Mount Yoshino
Japan
19th century

Writing Box with Decoration of a Tethered Horse
Tokimichi
19th century

Incense Box (Kogo) with Design of Autumn Grasses
Japan
15th century

Inrō with Sparrows in Snow-covered Nandina
Hara Yōyūsai
early 19th century

Tiered Food Box with Summer and Autumn Fruits
Shibata Zeshin
ca. 1868–90

Case (Inrō) with Design of Clematis Vine on Bamboo Lattice
Gion Nankai
18th century

Coffer in Nanban (Southern Barbarian) Style
Japan
ca. 1600–30

Stationery Box in Kōdaiji style
Japan
early 17th century

Hand-towel Rack (Tenugui kake) with Chrysanthemums and Meandering Stream
Japan
18th century

Sake bottle with grapevine decoration
Japan
second half of the 17th century

Box in the Shape of a Book with Design of Autumn Grasses

Japan

late 18th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Landscape
Japan
18th century

Writing Box with Design of the Sumiyoshi Shrine
Japan
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Minamoto no Yoritomo and Courtiers Watching Released Cranes Fly Away at Akanumagahara
Japan
19th century

Writing Box with Design of Elderly Couple under Pine from the Noh Play Takasago
Japan
19th century

Writing box with decoration of seven deer in autumn grasses
Japan
19th century

Box with Bush Clover Design
Japan
19th century

Box for Tooth Black with Design of Saltmaking Hut on the Shore (Suma no ura)
Japan
15th century

Box with lid
Japan
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Eulalia Grass and Deer
Japan
19th century

Letter Box with Design of Chrysanthemums and Autumn Grasses
Japan
15th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Fisherman, Boat, Reeds, and Stone Basket Breakwaters
Tsuchiya Yasuchika
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Heron Standing on One Leg (obverse); Full Moon among Clouds (reverse)
Japan
19th century

Scene from A Boat upon the Waters, a Chapter from "The Tale of Genji"
Japan
19th century

Portable Shrine with Batō, Horse-Headed Kannon (Hayagriva Avalokiteshvara)
Japan
ca. 1620

Tea Caddy with Design of Turtle
Shibata Zeshin
19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Monkeys' Festival
Japan
18th–19th century