Lot Essay
Netsuke of cicada were worn at the time of the O-Bon festival commemorating dead souls, and symbolize rebirth.
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SIGNED SEIGYOKU, EDO PERIOD (MID 19TH CENTURY)
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A WOOD NETSUKE
Signed Seigyoku, Edo Period (Mid 19th Century)
Of a cicada perched on a leafy branch
1.7/8in.(4.5cm.) long
Signed Seigyoku, Edo Period (Mid 19th Century)
Of a cicada perched on a leafy branch
1.7/8in.(4.5cm.) long