Lot 963 D ‡ α

A Shibayama-type two-part ivory manjû of a manzai and saizô. Second half 19th century

A Shibayama-type two-part ivory manjû of a manzai and saizô of gilded metal, a kagami-mochi of mother-of pearl with a red lacquer lobster underneath a shimenawa. Minor loss to one inlay. Second half 19th century.
Diameter 4.6 cm