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Subject:Ivory pigeon is it Japanese or Chinese,Maker?
Posted By: fred Mon, Feb 17, 2025 IP: 66.203.112.72

Hi members
Looking for help re makers mark?
is this work Japanese or Chinese made?
Many thanks Fred.









Subject:Re: Ivory pigeon is it Japanese or Chinese,Maker?
Posted By: RENATO Mon, Mar 03, 2025

Hi dear Fred,

This is a japanese pigeon. This bird is associated with parental love and protection in Japan. In the signature mark 光民 (read as Mitsutami or Hikarutami, depending on context), but Mitsutami is more common.

A hug from Brazil
Renato


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