Wood works of art
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An unusual bamboo brushpot
By Umemoto Jyo/Shizuka, Meiji Period
Carved all over with a snow scene of several karako playing in a snow-covered bamboo grove, two boys proudly standing beside their snow model of a giant toad, signed Nanaju-nana toshi Umemoto Jyo/Shizuka o to (carved by an old man of seventy-seven years old, Umemoto Jyo/Shizuka). 12.2cm (4¾in) high.
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
JPY 310,000 - 470,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
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Category:
Asian Art
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Japanese Art
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