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EDO PERIOD (MID 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED HOJITSU
Carved in the model of a smiling man, a comical mask pulled to one side of his face, seated and raising a large, shallow bowl, designs of the costume etched, hair stained black, signed on the underside, himotoshi on lower back--1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) high
EDO PERIOD (MID 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED HOJITSU
Carved in the model of a smiling man, a comical mask pulled to one side of his face, seated and raising a large, shallow bowl, designs of the costume etched, hair stained black, signed on the underside, himotoshi on lower back--1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) high