19th Century Japanese Brass Signed Page Turner with Inlaid Silver & Copper Decorative Handle and Etched Blade

A handsome 19th century Japanese patterned brass page turner with a decorative handle and blade. The blade of the page turner shows bamboo on one side while the other side shows a sun, crane, and a house. The handle shows cranes  (one in silver & highlights of copper on the other crane) on one side while the reverse shows a bird with bamboo as well as Japanese characters for the artist’s signature set in silver.

The piece measures 11 1/2 inches long and the handle is 1 1/2 inches in width.

It is in excellent condition.