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Jason Anstey · 6th May 2010, 06:45 AM

here is a picture of my edo period tessen that I purchased in Japan around 5 or 6 years ago

It is heavy iron with gold leaf urushi lacquered paper fan. Sparrows form the pattern and are done in red ink.

6th May 2010, 06:45 AM	#2
Jason Anstey Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 102	here is a picture of my edo period tessen that I purchased in Japan around 5 or 6 years ago It is heavy iron with gold leaf urushi lacquered paper fan. Sparrows form the pattern and are done in red ink.