A JAPANESE IVORY, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND CORAL FAN
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Decorated in gold, silver, red and black hiramaki-e and takamaki-e and inlaid in Shibayama style in mother-of-pearl and coral with mandarin ducks beneath a plum tree beside a stream, the reverse similarly decorated, the guards with birds among plum and iris
10 ¾ in. (27.5 cm.) long
A JAPANESE IVORY, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND CORAL FAN
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Decorated in gold, silver, red and black hiramaki-e and takamaki-e and inlaid in Shibayama style in mother-of-pearl and coral with mandarin ducks beneath a plum tree beside a stream, the reverse similarly decorated, the guards with birds among plum and iris
10 ¾ in. (27.5 cm.) long
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