SIGNED JOSEN WITH KAO, INSCRIBED HANABUSA ITCHO GA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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Signed Josen with kao, inscribed Hanabusa Itcho ga, early 19th Century
Of a rounded shape, engraved with a recumbent horse beneath a willow tree, the reverse with two grazing horses, and a rectangular metal ojime with signature Soyo; an ivory netsuke of a minogame seated on top of three shells; and another of a grazing horse, (age crack)
7.3cm. wide, 3.7cm. long and 7.7cm. long respectively (3)
Signed Josen with kao, inscribed Hanabusa Itcho ga, early 19th Century
Of a rounded shape, engraved with a recumbent horse beneath a willow tree, the reverse with two grazing horses, and a rectangular metal ojime with signature Soyo; an ivory netsuke of a minogame seated on top of three shells; and another of a grazing horse, (age crack)
7.3cm. wide, 3.7cm. long and 7.7cm. long respectively (3)