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A SHIBAYAMA INLAID IVORY MANJU
Signed Soichi Shibayama, Edo to Meiji Period (19th century)
The two-part manju of the usual form is inlaid with mother-of-pearl, coral, stained and dark horn, and decorated with three roundels with different birds, flowers and foliage. Signed 'Soichi Shibayama' on on a mother-of-pearl tablet inlaid on the back.
1 7/8 in. (4.5 cm.) diameter
Condition: good, with a small piece of inlay missing and minute chipping on the rim.
Please Note: This netsuke is made of ivory, therefore we can only ship within the United States.
SOLD
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