Japan. Meiji period. 2nd half of the 19th century.
Shitan wood, Himotoshi reinforced with green stained bone. Silver full moon passing over the edge, a wild goose soaring in front of it, delicately carved from engraved horn, yellowish with red-brown and black areas. 6.2 x 1.8 x 1.2cm. Signed on red lacquer panel. Condition A.