Netsuke - Shojobo, The King Of The Tengu - 19th Century - Manju - Ivory
An ivory manju netsuke depicting Shojobo, the king of the tengu, in shishiaibori (counter-relief engraving).
Note the power of the sovereign's expression and the finesse of the engraving, particularly visible in his facial hair.
Japan, late Edo period (1603-1868).
Good condition, cracks on the back of the manju.
Provenance: Gabor Wilhelm collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 4.5 cm
Width: 4.6 cm
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Note the power of the sovereign's expression and the finesse of the engraving, particularly visible in his facial hair.
Japan, late Edo period (1603-1868).
Good condition, cracks on the back of the manju.
Provenance: Gabor Wilhelm collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 4.5 cm
Width: 4.6 cm
Careful shipping will be made the day after receipt of payment.
1 200 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Ivory
Width: 4,6 cm
Height: 4,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1573867
Availability: In stock
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