Box for the Incense Ceremony with the Island of Immortals
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Box for the Incense Ceremony with the Island of Immortals
Edo period, 17th century
Lacquered wood with [maki-e] decoration
縦11.3 横18.9 高12.9
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銘文：蓋裏金蒔絵銘「孫兵衛」、内箱朱漆書「御かうろ箱 内ニ 御かうろ 御重かうはこ／五十嵐孫兵衛」
The surface features scenes of Penglai, a mythological island of immortals. The intricacy of these scenes reflects the technical sophistication of lacquerware from the Edo period (1603–1868)."
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