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Set of Japanese Hanging Scrolls by WATANABE SHOKA
Samurai and painter from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji period. The second son of the very famous Kazan Watanabe. A chief retainer of the Tahara clan in Mikawa (Aichi Prefecture). He studied painting with Tsubakiyama and Hanka Fukuda, economic history with Ohashi Rakuan, and poetry with Sekine Chido. He was good at painting flowers and birds. Died on December 29, 1899. He is 53 years old. His name is Kanou. Shoka has long stood in the shadow of his very famous father, but recently the art world has started to recognize his talent
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Inro, signed Egami Sōzan-saku, Koma school
Sōzan was an inro artisan of the Koma school, who were traditional suppliers of gold lacquer crafts to the Tokugawa shoguns
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Inro, signed Kajikawa Tokusaburō
This inro bears the mark of “Toku”, indicating it was made by Kajikawa Tokusaburō (1827-1865). Tokusaburō was the 11th generation Kajikawa master
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Fantastic Inro in gold laquer
Gold lacquer, 5-compartment inro with marvelously detailed design of village, Mt. Fuji and fishing boat
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Maekanagu menuki set of farmers for purse and tobacco pouch
Extremely large menuki set. Possibly for a ceremonial sword, or perhaps intended to be used as ornaments for some other item
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A fine Japanese Meiji Period articulated bronze crayfish/lobster
Lifelike articulated lobster figure (jizai okimono), made of copper, with movable parts.