Cleveland Museum of Art
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Phoenix in Paulownia (base)
c. 1573–99
In contrast to the bright, celebratory motifs on the exterior, the interior of the box invites a more reflective mood with its autumn moonlit sky over chrysanthemums.
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