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Subject:japanese ivory netsuke artist identification
Posted By: yuval Mon, May 23, 2016 IP: 5.102.236.106 Hi |
Subject:Re: japanese ivory netsuke artist identification
Posted By: Mat Tue, May 24, 2016 The signature reads "Hidemasa". I cannot say if this is by Hidemasa I who was active in the early 19th c, but your piece looks like an authentic old netsuke. |
Subject:Re: japanese ivory netsuke artist identification
Posted By: Mat Tue, May 24, 2016 Ah,and is there a himotoshi somewhere? |
Subject:Re: japanese ivory netsuke artist identification
Posted By: Yuval Wed, May 25, 2016 What is Himotoshi ? |
Subject:Re: japanese ivory netsuke artist identification
Posted By: yuval Wed, May 25, 2016 i just realised what is "himotoshi", and yes, there is a hole between the leafs on the bottom of the fruit as you can see in the attached photo. |
Subject:Re: japanese ivory netsuke artist identification
Posted By: Mat Thu, May 26, 2016 You can try to post it here for further information: |
Subject:Re: japanese ivory netsuke artist identification
Posted By: Guy Tue, May 24, 2016 The signature reads 秀正, 'Hidemasa', followed by a kakihan. |
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