Portable writing set decorated with images of European figures, ships, and Mount Fuji
Artist
Kosen
(Japanese, active early 1900s)
Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1800-1900
CultureJapanese
MaterialsElephant ivory with copper alloy bead
DimensionsH. 1 3/4 in x W. 8 3/4 in x D. 7/8 in, H. 4.4 cm x W. 22.2 cm x D. 2.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y1622
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on viewSignedSigned "Kosen"
Subject
- European
- ship
- boat
- mountain
Hasegawa Ikko
approx. 1850-1900
approx. 1800-1900
approx. 1850-1900
approx. 1850-1900
Set/Set