A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE, EDO PERIOD (1603-1868)

The Chinese military strategist Kōsekihō (Huang Shigong) riding his horse while reading a scroll on military strategy is given back his shoe (that had fallen into the river while crossing a bridge over the river Wei at the place where a dragon lived) by Chōryō (Zhang Liang) 張良 one of the three heroes of the Han dynasty, signed: Kinryūsai 琴流斎 (Kinryūsai Tadatane 琴流斎友胤) (late Edo period).

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