Live Auction 13988Art of Japan
A WOOD NETSUKE OF CHOKARO SENNIN
Lot 7 A PRIVATE LONDON COLLECTION OF NETSUKE FORMED IN THE 1960s - 1970s

A WOOD NETSUKE OF CHOKARO SENNIN

EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

Closed5 December 2017

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GBP 2,750

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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

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Purchased by the collector from Oriental Works of Art, Phillips, Son & Neale, London, Wednesday 3rd March 1971, Lot 32