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Signed Sekijoken Taizan Motozane and kao [cursive monogram] | Edo period, 19th century
A circular shibuichi plate carved in low and high relief and inlaid with gold, silver, and shakudo, signed by Sekijoken Taizan Motozane. The obverse depicts Ki no Tsurayuki holding a lantern and parasol in the rain with a cuckoo beneath a cloud-veiled moon, while the reverse shows a torii and large pine tree.
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- the circular shibuichi plate carved in low and high releif and inlaid in gold, silver and shakudo, with Ki no Tsurayuki holding a lantern and a parasol at night in the rain, a cuckoo in flight beneath a cloud-veiled moon, the reverse with a torii beside a large pine
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
The Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour
May 3, 2023
Estimate: $3,000 – $4,000
Lot 46
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