Large Japanese menuki “Karpvis” carp
carved from mountain bronze, gilded, with shakudo visible inlay.
Around the middle of the Edo period
Menuuki front: approx. 60.5 x 18.8 mm, thickness approx. 4.9 mm,
menuuki back: approx. 62.1 x 18 mm, thickness approx. 4.7 mm, with
paulownia box with cushion