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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED NATSUKISAI HIDEMISTU
Carved in the figures of the samurai Omori Hikoshichi, vassal of the Ashikaga clan, plagued by the demon looming over him, details etched and stained black, signed on the back of the demon's cloak, himotoshi through back and base--1 5/8 in. (4 cm.) high
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED NATSUKISAI HIDEMISTU
Carved in the figures of the samurai Omori Hikoshichi, vassal of the Ashikaga clan, plagued by the demon looming over him, details etched and stained black, signed on the back of the demon's cloak, himotoshi through back and base--1 5/8 in. (4 cm.) high