Illustrated scroll on paper on the Shogetsudō Koryū school of flower arrangement

by ShogetsudŌ KoryŪ 松月堂古流

$3,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

1805. Scroll 185 x 9300 mm. , front endpaper covered in silk brocade, wooden core roller. At end in trans. : “Information came from the founder Zeshinken Ichiro 是心軒一露…Secret Information, Keep in the Family…September 1805…given to Godaibō Bokuyū Goryūken 五大坊卜友 五柳軒 a successor to Zeshinken .”Zeshinken 1734–80 , scholar monk, was a master of ikebana 生け花 flower arrangement and created a school devoted

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