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Item from the Mokuhankan Flea MarketNew Year's Sake Cup![]() Size: 21.5cm by 18.0cm (8.46 in by 7.09 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [M] ? Designer: Gakutei Harunobu Era: Meiji | Currency: $ / £ / € Price: ![]() Description: A Meiji era reproduction of a surimono originally designed by Gakutei Harunobu. We are looking at a kettle for heating o-sake, along with a shallow red lacquered cup, partially wrapped in cloth/tissue, depicted through embossing. The title could be read 正月酒美録 (meaning something like "New Year's Sake is precious"). The other text is a (nearly impossible to translate) Kyōka (狂歌: 'wild' or 'mad' poetry). A close-up of the sake cup. ![]() There are very faint (pine needle?) patterns on the sake pot. ![]() ![]() The print is not in perfect condition: there are creases in the upper area, and some abrasion at the bottom left (visible the first close-up photo above). ![]() The backside of the print. ![]() Mokuhankan actually owns the very woodblock with which the key line printing on this print was done ... (not for sale) ![]() The reverse of the woodblock. ![]() ![]() ![]() Browse thumbnail pages of various selections from the catalogue ... Mokuhankan Publications:general (100) kacho-e (27) landscape (54) bijin-ga (17) contemporary (16) senshafuda (2) yakusha-e (4) HangaClub (69) ebook (6) miscellaneous (4) 8 Cats (3) supplies (6) [ Also see our Annual Gift Page ] Partner Shops: Kawase Hasui prints (16) Yoshida family prints (57) Doi Hanga prints (54) Miyakodori prints (5) Numabe Mokuhan prints (3) Guest items (17) Mokuhankan Flea Market (All items) general (40) kacho-e (32) yakusha-e (16) landscape (142) bijin-ga (102) kuchi-e (0) contemporary (0) set (28) books (3) [ List of Recently sold items ] [ Flea Market Matsuri ] |
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