THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A LARGE IVORY CARVING
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A LARGE IVORY CARVING
Depicting a high-ranking samurai standing shading his eyes, wearing a tosei-gusoke beneath a brocade-lined jinbaori, his helmet of tall nashiuchi form, conch-shell war horn, sealed in tensho style, (some old damage), late 19th century
54cm. high
Depicting a high-ranking samurai standing shading his eyes, wearing a tosei-gusoke beneath a brocade-lined jinbaori, his helmet of tall nashiuchi form, conch-shell war horn, sealed in tensho style, (some old damage), late 19th century
54cm. high