This auction has ended. View lot details
You may also be interested in
Lot 206*
A painted wood netsuke of a nio Early 20th century
11 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £744 inc. premium
Looking for a similar item?
Our Japanese Art specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.
Find your local specialistA painted wood netsuke of a nio
Early 20th century
Standing in a typically defiant attitude with a scarf draping around his shoulders, his skirt decorated with the Buddhist Wheel of the Law and karakusa, dwarfing a small workman at his side adding the finishing touches, the wood stained for effect, unsigned; with wood storage box. 6cm (2 3/8in) high. (2).
Standing in a typically defiant attitude with a scarf draping around his shoulders, his skirt decorated with the Buddhist Wheel of the Law and karakusa, dwarfing a small workman at his side adding the finishing touches, the wood stained for effect, unsigned; with wood storage box. 6cm (2 3/8in) high. (2).
Footnotes
木彫根付 仁王 無銘 20世紀前期
























