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An unusual boar-tusk netsuke with a stag in a mountain landscape By Seiyodo Gansui (1809-1848), Iwami Province, dated 1830 image 1
An unusual boar-tusk netsuke with a stag in a mountain landscape By Seiyodo Gansui (1809-1848), Iwami Province, dated 1830 image 2
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An unusual boar-tusk netsuke with a stag in a mountain landscape
By Seiyodo Gansui (1809-1848), Iwami Province, dated 1830

15 May 2019, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An unusual boar-tusk netsuke with a stag in a mountain landscape

By Seiyodo Gansui (1809-1848), Iwami Province, dated 1830
The large tusk carved in relief with a barking stag standing on a crag beneath an ancient pine tree, signed Oju toki ni Bunsei jusan kanoe-tora fuyu jugatsu Matsudaira Suo no kami ko Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni) Enokawa no nishi Seiyodo Gansui chokoku (carved west of the Eno River in Iwami Province, to the order of Lord Matsudaira, governor of Suo Province, by Seiyodo Gansui in the thirteenth, kanoe-tora year of Bunsei [1830]). 13.2cm (5¼in).

Footnotes

猪牙彫根付 巌に雄鹿 銘 「応需于時文政十三庚寅冬十月松平周防守公石見州可愛河西青陽堂巌水彫刻」 1830年

Provenance:
George Lazarnick Collection.

Published:
Lazarnick, NIA, pp.71 and 393.
Burditt, ICGG, p.40, figs.10-11.
Earle, Huthart, p.156, no.135.

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