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A LARGE LACQUERED BOAR-TUSK NETSUKE WITH POEMS A BOAR-TUSK NETSUKE WITH ISHIYAMADERA
Iwami Province, late 18th/early 19th century 19th century
Partially lacquered dark brownish-green and inscribed in resist with The tusk with a landscape design of Ishiyama Temple on a rocky cliff
Chinese and Japanese poems, the design continuing over all sides; amongst clouds, the pagoda at the top of the peak with several trees,
signed Nankoku sanjin(?) and inscribed near the broad end the main hall below, a full moon in the sky above, inscribed Ishiyama
in illegible characters. shugetsu (autumn moon at Ishiyama); unsigned.
13cm (5 1/8in). 9.3cm (3 5/8in).
£2,000 - 3,000 £1,500 - 2,000
JPY260,000 - 390,000 JPY190,000 - 260,000
US$2,400 - 3,600 US$1,800 - 2,400
猪牙彫根付 漢詩・和歌 銘 「南国山人(花押)」 18世紀後
期/19世紀前期 猪牙彫根付 石山秋月 無銘 19世紀
Provenance: Published:
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection. Earle, Huthart, p.218, no.190.
Sold at Christie’s, London, Part II, 18 October 1988, lot 192 ‘Autumn Moon at Ishiyama’ is one of the Omi hakkei (Eight Views
Published: of Lake Biwa), a set often seen in Japanese art from around 1500,
Shichida Makoto, SI, p.47, fig.2. inspired by the Chinese Song-dynasty ‘Eight Views of the Xiao and
Rokusho 20, p.78, no.117. Xiang Rivers’.
Burditt, ICLS, p.38, fig.1.
Earle, Huthart, p.215, no.187.
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