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SIGNED SHIMURA SHIUME, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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An ivory okimono [sculptural ornament]
Signed Shimura shiume, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Of a caparisoned elephant, decorated in various coloured inlays, coral and copper gilt, with numerous karako musicians in attendance
7.8cm. high
Signed Shimura shiume, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Of a caparisoned elephant, decorated in various coloured inlays, coral and copper gilt, with numerous karako musicians in attendance
7.8cm. high
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