Lot Essay
A similar piece by Shoami Katsuyoshi dated 1907 is illustrated in Special Exhibition, Japanese Metalwork (Tokyo National Museum 1983), No. 323
METALWORK
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A METAL OKIMONO OF A ROOSTER perched on a drum and stand, the rooster silvered and its crest in red (some old wear and minor damage), signed Hitotsuyanagi (Ichiryu) Tomohisa, Meiji period
Details
A METAL OKIMONO OF A ROOSTER perched on a drum and stand, the rooster silvered and its crest in red (some old wear and minor damage), signed Hitotsuyanagi (Ichiryu) Tomohisa, Meiji period
37.5cm. high
37.5cm. high