Japanese Works of Art - 14th November 2018
Lot 985
A JAPANESE SILVER ADAPTED OBIDOME EDO/MEIJI PERIOD Of circular shape
Estimate £300 - £500
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Description
A JAPANESE SILVER ADAPTED OBIDOME
EDO/MEIJI PERIOD
Of circular shape, decorated with Ryuzu Kannon seated on a large dragon, the Bodhisattva with a gold halo behind her and wearing long robes, the scaly mythical beast with gold eyes and emerging from scrolling waves signed Yasunaga to the back, later adapted as a brooch, 3.1cm.