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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED OSHIN TO
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A Stag Antler Buddhist Scepter
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Oshin to
Carved as a Buddhist ruyi scepter with two smaller branches winding around the larger stem, the surface carved with areas of porous core visible and lightly stained, signature in a shaped reserve
17 1/8in. (43.5cm.) long
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Oshin to
Carved as a Buddhist ruyi scepter with two smaller branches winding around the larger stem, the surface carved with areas of porous core visible and lightly stained, signature in a shaped reserve
17 1/8in. (43.5cm.) long
Special notice
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