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Box for writing utensils with design of plum and willow

Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century

Medium/Technique Wood, decorated in gold and silver lacquer with silver foil; silvered-metal water dropper; inkstone with lacquered rim
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 11.2 x 2.6 cm (4 15/16 x 4 7/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession Number21.2304a-f
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsLacquer works

ProvenanceLent by H. L. Higginson, Dec. 31, 1910