Lot Essay
Purchased by the collector from Oriental Works of Art, Phillips, Son & Neale, London, Wednesday 3rd March 1971, Lot 32
.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
A PRIVATE LONDON COLLECTION OF NETSUKE FORMED IN THE 1960s - 1970s
A WOOD NETSUKE OF CHOKARO SENNIN
EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
Details
A WOOD NETSUKE OF CHOKARO SENNIN
EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
The model standing with one foot slightly raised, dressed in flowing robes open to reveal his ribcage, with his mouth open and hand held out, he is carrying a double gourd with a tiny movable horse inside, the detail finely carved, incised, and stained
8cm. high
EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
The model standing with one foot slightly raised, dressed in flowing robes open to reveal his ribcage, with his mouth open and hand held out, he is carrying a double gourd with a tiny movable horse inside, the detail finely carved, incised, and stained
8cm. high
Brought to you by
Anastasia von Seibold