Lot Essay
The artist Jugyoku II was a netsuke carver of the Tokyo school and was born in Edo in early 19th Century. He was a student of Jugyoku I and had several pupils.
SIGNED RYUKOSAI JUGYOKU WITH A SEAL, AN INLAID SHELL INSCRIBED FUJIWARA NAOKATA OJU [ORDER BY FUJIWARA NAOKATA], LATE EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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AN IVORY KOZUKA
Signed Ryukosai Jugyoku with a seal, an inlaid shell inscribed Fujiwara Naokata Oju [Order by Fujiwara Naokata], late Edo period (19th Century)
The ivory plate carved with a karako holding a fan, the patterns of its garment carved in detail, the hair and mouth stained, with a wood box
Signed Ryukosai Jugyoku with a seal, an inlaid shell inscribed Fujiwara Naokata Oju [Order by Fujiwara Naokata], late Edo period (19th Century)
The ivory plate carved with a karako holding a fan, the patterns of its garment carved in detail, the hair and mouth stained, with a wood box