Description
SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891) A Lacquered-Wood Tonkotsu (Tobacco Pouch) or Zansaisage (Container for Food Scraps) in the Form of a Large Kuri (Sweet Chestnut) Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century The reddish-brown polished ground textured, pierced, and carved to simulate the skin of a chestnut, lacquered in gold, silver, tan, and...