Japanese Works of Art - 20 May 2026
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A JAPANESE SILVER MOON HARE BY SAITO MOMOYA (1909-1993)
A JAPANESE SILVER OKIMONO OF A MOON HARE BY SAITO MOMOYA (1909-93)
SHŌWA ERA, 20TH CENTURY
The stylised animal depicted leaping above an oval base suggesting the moon, signed underneath Momoya and marked gin 900; in a tomobako (wood box) inscribed Tsuki-no-Usagi (Moon Hare) and signed Momoya with a red seal mark, 27.5cm. (2)