Koetsu - Manju netsuke

Circa 1880

Koetsu two-part manju netsuke

A two-part manju netsuke with a design of a discarded kabuto of eboshi form among fallen arrows, the maedate in the form of a single lotus bud. The helmet in roiro and ishime takamaki-e with details in gold and polychrome lacquer against a plain wood ground.

Koetsu two-part manju netsuke

Signed in gold lacquer: Koetsu
Diameter: 3.3 cm

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