Incense Box in the Shape of a Persimmon
Artist/Culture
Japanese
Date19th Century
Mediumlacquer
Dimensions6 x 5.4 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsLacquerware
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1924.123
DescriptionRed gold lacquer, shaped to represent a persimmon, with leaves at the stem. Shades from copper to gold, with leaves and stem green. Nashiji lacquer inside. Has a silk bag to hold it. No marks.ProvenanceMrs. Kingsmill Marrs
On View
Not on viewLocations
- Permanent Location Worcester Art Museum (55 Salisbury Street), Textile Storage, Cab 1, D 5
