Kagami netsuke with design of quails and hibiscus; bowl with autumn plants

Japanese

Edo period–Meiji era

mid to late 19th century (before 1889)

Medium/Technique Main material: silver; ivory; other metals: gold; decorative technique: uchidashi, zogan

Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 2.1 cm (2 1/16 x 13/16 in.)

Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession Number11.5800

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CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Plate signed Jugyokusai saku
Bowl signed Somin
壽玉齋作　宗民

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.