THE RYŪBUNDŌ COMPANY A Silver Model of a Minogame (Bushy-Tailed Tortoise)Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th centuryProperty of various ownersTHE RYŪBUNDŌ COMPANYA Silver Model of a Minogame (Bushy-Tailed Tortoise)Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th centuryCast as a tortoise with a long feathery tail, the eyes gilt, signed with a chiseled signature on the underside Ryūbundō tsukuru, with a lacquered wood stand 12 1/4in (31cm) long, the figure only; 14in (35.5cm) long overallNone