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Deer Writing Box
About the Item
The famous Deer Scroll of Hon’ami Koetsu and Tawaraya Sotatsu, which is in the collection of the Seattle Art Museum, inspired the image on the cover. The writing box comes with its original fitted kiri-wood box with a collector’s label reading "Korin makie suzuribako" (Gold Lacquer Writing Box in Korin Style) with a red seal of the artist reading "Soeki".
- Dimensions:Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Width: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:ca 1900
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U110609898831
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