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MOTOTOSHI: A FINE SHIBUICHI FUCHI AND KASHIRA WITH MONGAKU SHONIN AND FUDO MYO-O MOTOTOSHI: A FINE SHIBUICHI FUCHI AND KASHIRA WITH MONGAKU SHONIN AND FUDO MYO-O By Katsukawa Mototoshi, signed Katsukawa Mototoshi tsukuru Japan, 19 th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Of shibuichi and superbly worked in iro-e takazogan with rich gold and silver, depicting Fudo Myo-o on the kashira and with his two attendants Kongara Doji and Seitaka Doji under the icy Nachi Waterfall on the fuchi. Signed underneath KATSUKAWA MOTOTOSHI tsukuru [made by Katsukawa Mototoshi]. LENGTH 3.9 cm WEIGHT 42 g Condition: Very good condition, minor wear.

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MOTOTOSHI: A FINE SHIBUICHI FUCHI AND KASHIRA WITH MONGAKU SHONIN AND FUDO MYO-O MOTOTOSHI: A FINE SHIBUICHI FUCHI AND KASHIRA WITH MONGAKU SHONIN AND FUDO MYO-O By Katsukawa Mototoshi, signed Katsukawa Mototoshi tsukuru Japan, 19 th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Of shibuichi and superbly worked in iro-e takazogan with rich gold and silver, depicting Fudo Myo-o on the kashira and with his two attendants Kongara Doji and Seitaka Doji under the icy Nachi Waterfall on the fuchi. Signed underneath KATSUKAWA MOTOTOSHI tsukuru [made by Katsukawa Mototoshi]. LENGTH 3.9 cm WEIGHT 42 g Condition: Very good condition, minor wear.

Estimate 600 - 1 200 EUR
Starting price 600 EUR

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