An elegant bamboo seal of a kirin. Dated 1881 Standing on a high cylindrical base, the kirin turns its head backward, its long beard touching the back. At the base a four-character seal. The bamboo stem with a typical vertical notch, inscribed Meiji jûyonnen (1881) and with five other characters. Signed Tenzan and a further kanji. Height 6.5 cm Provenienz Purchased from Ohmura, Hamburg, June 1971 Coll. no. 932 (printed and handwritten)
An elegant bamboo seal of a kirin. Dated 1881 Standing on a high cylindrical base, the kirin turns its head backward, its long beard touching the back. At the base a four-character seal. The bamboo stem with a typical vertical notch, inscribed Meiji jûyonnen (1881) and with five other characters. Signed Tenzan and a further kanji. Height 6.5 cm Provenienz Purchased from Ohmura, Hamburg, June 1971 Coll. no. 932 (printed and handwritten)
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