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Lot 184
184
A PAIR OF GOLD MENUKI
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A PAIR OF GOLD MENUKI
EDO PERIOD (CIRCA 1850)
Each solid gold fitting is formed and carved as an informal paulownia crest--length 2.2cm., thickness 5.25cm. (2)
Lot Essay
These well-carved fittings cannot be assigned to any individual school or artist. They are, however, very good examples of late Edo workmanship.