Gago-in Calligraphy Chop Fukui Rakuin jawan The process of applying gold

The process of applying gold or silver powder requires both time and skill

and two stamps referring to the mine can be found on the bottom

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Hannya is a female demon featured in Japanese Noh

Sasano-ittbori is sometimes painted although the wings are left unpainted because the moisture from the paint will cause the wood to lose its flexibility

Gago-in Calligraphy Chop Fukui Rakuin jawan The process of applying gold*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage Chinese gago in calligraphy chop made around 20 years ago. Its made of stone and the top has been fashioned into a fu lion dog. The bottom has been carved with a seal, it has been used so theres some red ink residue. It comes with its original silk brocade box. Gago in refers to seals used by artisans to sign