Permanent Collection

  • Late 19th century
  • Japanese, Meiji era
  • Height: 91 in.
  • Teakwood with gilded panels


Cabinet set on four scroll feet designed with giltwood panels, four drawers, six shelves, two compartments with sliding doors, three hinged doors, decorated with applied mother-of-pearl, ivory, and semi-precious stone designs. Top crest features a badger attacking an eagle and bottom apron depicts swimming carp.

Accession number: 1998.290
Photo credit:  Win Wolloff