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Collections

Ichigyoku
Mt. Fuji and Ploverslate 19th-early 20th century

Not on view
Small jade-like pebble-form object with applied bright gold metalwork depicting cresting waves and two birds in flight in high relief

Ichigyoku, Mt. Fuji and Plovers, late 19th-early 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ichigyoku
Japan, active late 19th-early 20th century
Title
Mt. Fuji and Plovers
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
late 19th-early 20th century
Medium
Natural pearl, gold
Dimensions
1 1/2 x 1 x 3/4 in. (3.8 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number
AC1998.249.129
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Bushell, Raymond. The Wonderful World of Netsuke. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc., 1964.
  • Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.
  • Goodall, Hollis, Virginia G. Atchley, Neil K. Davey, Christine Drosse, Sebastian Izzard, Odile Madden, and Robert T. Singer. The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Netsuke: A Legacy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Chicago: Art Media Resources, Inc.; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2003.
  • Catalog of an Exhibition of Netsuke from the Collection of Raymond Bushell. London: Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd., 1984.