Ivory. Two-part curved. In Hiramakie with brown, gold, red, and black coiled dragon, its mouth open and ready to strike. ? 4cm. Signed: Kajikawa saku in gold lacquer & red pot seal. Work of the Kajikawa School, which was active from the 17th century onwards, this piece was evidently made in the 19th century. Condition A.
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