Two painted wood wedding ducks, kirogi
19th/20th century
Each carved with circular eyes, a long neck and feathers carved in summary relief to the body the surface of one duck covered with a layer of oiled paper accented with painted details; the bare wood of the other duck accented with pigment and the underside cut with a deep rectangular recess.
16 1/2in (42cm) long
Estimate:
US$ 1,500 - 2,000
£980 - 1,300
1,200 - 1,600
Lot heading
Category:
Asian Art
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