Netsuke of a craftsman. Boxwood. Edo. 3rd quarter... Lot 408
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Netsuke of a craftsman. Boxwood. Edo. 3rd quarter 19th century.
Signed: Hoshunsai Masayuki and kao
Sitting, sawing a bamboo cane, which he holds in place with his two feet, his cheeks puffed out from exertion and his robe slipped off his upper body. The large opening for the cord guide is uchiwa-shaped, the small one is set in green-colored bone.
H 3.3 cm
Provenance
Collection Mark T. Hindson (1883-1968), London, sold at Sotheby's, London, 1967-1968
Louis Christian Kalff Collection (1897-1976), Eindhoven, NL
Literature
Published in: N. Davey, Netsuke, London 1974, no. 546
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