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INRO WITH SHOKI AND ONI

Circa 1780
8.5 x 4.5 cm
3 ⅜ x 1 ¾ in

A five-case lacquer inro decorated in gold lacquer with Shoki, the mythical figure with the power of driving away the plague, and two oni begging for mercy under a pine tree on a black lacquer ground.  The interior of nashiji.
Unsigned
鐘馗鬼図蒔絵印籠 無銘

 

 


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