A THREE-CASE IVORY INRO MODELLED AS A BELL

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A THREE-CASE IVORY INRO MODELLED AS A BELL
SIGNED INSIDE COVER ICHIEISAI, 19TH CENTURY
A dragon coiled around the bell, carved in low and high relief attached with an ivory ojime of a monkey
11.2cm. long

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This alludes to the story of Kiyohime and Anjin, a young monk at Dojoji.

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