A collection of seven Japanese ivory manju netsuke Meiji period (1868-1912) Comprising a manju with a deity against a stylised chrysanthemum background, signed Hō-Shinsei; a manju with openwork chrysanthemum carving, signed; a manju with peonies and Shishi lion meaning luck and abundance, signed Gyoku-San; a manju depicting a figure in a garden, inscribed new treasures without end and flowers, birds and landscape; an Ryusa manju with a Nō player; a manju with a goddess, signed Kōsai; and one with chrysanthemum. Diam. 3.2-5 cm Provenance: Private collection, the Netherlands (7x)
A collection of seven Japanese ivory manju netsuke Meiji period (1868-1912) Comprising a manju with a deity against a stylised chrysanthemum background, signed Hō-Shinsei; a manju with openwork chrysanthemum carving, signed; a manju with peonies and Shishi lion meaning luck and abundance, signed Gyoku-San; a manju depicting a figure in a garden, inscribed new treasures without end and flowers, birds and landscape; an Ryusa manju with a Nō player; a manju with a goddess, signed Kōsai; and one with chrysanthemum. Diam. 3.2-5 cm Provenance: Private collection, the Netherlands (7x)
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