A large and unusual walrus tusk near-manjû of ...
A large and unusual walrus tusk near-manjû of Yôkô. 19th century
Carved partly in openwork with a fierce tiger attacking Yôkô on one side and an old man sitting by a rock with a teapot on the other. The eye pupil of the tiger inlaid in metal.
Width 4.9 cm Provenance
Purchased from Helmut Laudenbach, Berg, 14.9.1985
Coll. no. 484 (printed and handwritten)
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A large and unusual walrus tusk near-manjû of Yôkô. 19th century
Carved partly in openwork with a fierce tiger attacking Yôkô on one side and an old man sitting by a rock with a teapot on the other. The eye pupil of the tiger inlaid in metal.
Width 4.9 cm Provenance
Purchased from Helmut Laudenbach, Berg, 14.9.1985
Coll. no. 484 (printed and handwritten)
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