Marine ivory netsuke of a bugaku dancer, by Bungyoku
Netsuke from the Dootson Family collection
A lacquered marine ivory netsuke of a Noh actor
By Bungyoku, 19th century
Carved as a Noh actor in the role of Hannya, his robes lacquered with a gold chevron design and family crests, signed Bungyoku and kao
1 3/36in (4.3cm) high
Sold for US$ 1,125 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 能楽師 漆塗マリンアイボリー彫根付 銘「文玉」 19世紀

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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