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Signed Goto Mitsuyoshi | Edo period, 19th century
A shakudo nanako plate from the Edo period featuring a deer among autumnal grasses and field chrysanthemums beneath a full moon partially veiled by clouds. The piece is carved in low and high relief with inlays of gold, silver, and various soft metals, with further grasses and flowers depicted on the reverse.
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- the shakudo nanako plate, carved in low and high relief and inlaid in gold, silver and various soft metals with a deer amongst autumnal grasses and field chrysanthemum (nogiku), beneath a full moon partially veiled with clouds, the reverse with further grasses and nogiku
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour
May 3, 2023
Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000
Lot 48
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