A soft-metal-inlaid shibuichi model of a dancer
MEIJ - TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED MORITSUGU (TAKAGAWA MORITSUGU) AND SEALED SEN IN GILT INLAY
A soft-metal-inlaid shibuichi model of a dancer Meij - Taisho period (early 20th century), signed Moritsugu (Takagawa Moritsugu) and sealed sen in gilt inlay Finely cast and chiseled as a gagaku dancer, wearing a mask of Ranryo-o with a dragon head-ornament on tip and holding a gold stick in the right hand, the details elaborately inlaid in gold, silver, copper and shakudo , the robes of the dancer embellished with various motifs including roundels of a coiled dragon and stylized clouds, the dynamic movement indicated by the flowing long robe and tassels; the signature underside of robe 11 in. (27.9 cm.) high With original wood box titled oborogin sei junkin zogan iri Ranryo-o okimono ikko (A pure gold inlaid Oborogin figure of Ranryo-o ), signed Takagawa Moritsugu saku (Carved by Takagawa Moritsugu) and Ikoma sei (made by Ikoma company)
A soft-metal-inlaid shibuichi model of a dancer
MEIJ - TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED MORITSUGU (TAKAGAWA MORITSUGU) AND SEALED SEN IN GILT INLAY
A soft-metal-inlaid shibuichi model of a dancer Meij - Taisho period (early 20th century), signed Moritsugu (Takagawa Moritsugu) and sealed sen in gilt inlay Finely cast and chiseled as a gagaku dancer, wearing a mask of Ranryo-o with a dragon head-ornament on tip and holding a gold stick in the right hand, the details elaborately inlaid in gold, silver, copper and shakudo , the robes of the dancer embellished with various motifs including roundels of a coiled dragon and stylized clouds, the dynamic movement indicated by the flowing long robe and tassels; the signature underside of robe 11 in. (27.9 cm.) high With original wood box titled oborogin sei junkin zogan iri Ranryo-o okimono ikko (A pure gold inlaid Oborogin figure of Ranryo-o ), signed Takagawa Moritsugu saku (Carved by Takagawa Moritsugu) and Ikoma sei (made by Ikoma company)
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