Cobra Handle Shiva Finial Teapot for 3 Piece Tea Service with South Indian Processions in Swami Style

ca. 1880

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Actors Bandō Hikosaburō IV as Konoshita Tōkichi and Iwai Kumesabuō III as Okugata Ayanodai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, ink and color on paper