A buffalo-horn netsuke of a chestnut By Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810), Iwami Province, dated 1790 The chestnut delicately rendered, previously with an attached snail, one side cut and used as a seal, the seal reading Sui raku seki saku; signed in an irregular reserve Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni) Enokawa Seiyodo Tomiharu gojuhassai shite kore o chokoku toki ni Kansei ni kanoe-inu shigatsu yoka nari (carved at the age of fifty-eight by the Eno River in Iwami Province by Seiyodo Tomiharu on the eighth day of the fourth month of the second, kanoe-inu, year of Kansei [1790]) with a pot seal. 4cm (1 9/16in). Fußnoten 水牛角彫根付 栗 銘「石見州可愛河青陽堂富春五十八歳而彫刻之于時寛政二庚戌四月八日也」 1790年 Published: Earle, Huthart, p.75, no.56.
A buffalo-horn netsuke of a chestnut By Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810), Iwami Province, dated 1790 The chestnut delicately rendered, previously with an attached snail, one side cut and used as a seal, the seal reading Sui raku seki saku; signed in an irregular reserve Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni) Enokawa Seiyodo Tomiharu gojuhassai shite kore o chokoku toki ni Kansei ni kanoe-inu shigatsu yoka nari (carved at the age of fifty-eight by the Eno River in Iwami Province by Seiyodo Tomiharu on the eighth day of the fourth month of the second, kanoe-inu, year of Kansei [1790]) with a pot seal. 4cm (1 9/16in). Fußnoten 水牛角彫根付 栗 銘「石見州可愛河青陽堂富春五十八歳而彫刻之于時寛政二庚戌四月八日也」 1790年 Published: Earle, Huthart, p.75, no.56.
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