A JAPANESE TOOTH NETSUKE OF KIYOHIME ON THE DOJOJI BELL

A JAPANESE TOOTH NETSUKE OF KIYOHIME ON THE DOJOJI BELL

MEIJI ERA, 19TH CENTURY

The witch is depicted with long hair and flowing robes, her snake-like body coiling around the tall bell, holding a T-shaped stricker in one hand and a strand of her hair in the other, 5.8cm.

Provenance: an Irish private collection, Dublin.

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