A kurogaki-wood kiseruzutsu
After a design by Tosa Mitsunobu, late 19th century
Of muso-zutsu form, inlaid in silver takazogan metal with a horse rolling on the ground and twisting to scratch its cheek, beside a flowering cherry tree, the neck band of silver, signed with stamped seal Tosa Mitsunobu.
17.7cm (7in).
Of muso-zutsu form, inlaid in silver takazogan metal with a horse rolling on the ground and twisting to scratch its cheek, beside a flowering cherry tree, the neck band of silver, signed with stamped seal Tosa Mitsunobu.
17.7cm (7in).
Estimate:
£700 - 750
JPY 110,000 - 120,000
US$ 1,100 - 1,100
JPY 110,000 - 120,000
US$ 1,100 - 1,100
Footnotes
- 蒔絵貼付彫金きせる筒 桜枝に馬 銘「土佐光信（方印）」 19世紀後期
Provenance: purchased from Grace Tsumugi, London, 2008.
Wrangham collection, no.2314.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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