Japan. Edo period. 19th c. Bowl ivory, disc Shibuichi with details in gold and copper. In Takabori with gold the warrior Bush? from Seikaken, one of the Suikoden heroes, in armour with raised fist about to kill a tiger. ? 4.3cm. Condition A/B.
Provenance: -Collection Karl M. Schwarz, ill. Netsuke Subjects Addendum, 2001, no. A 62.
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