BOXWOOD KARAKURI NETSUKE OF A SEATED BOY Y
SIGNED SEIMIN, MEIJI PERIOD
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 15 May 2019 at 17:00 BST
£600
Description
the boy depicted seated and supporting his chin on his raised right hand, the left hand concealing a Noh mask behind his back, with a moving tongue, signed to the base
Dimensions
4.2cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
Private Glasgow collection; collected in the 1960s and 1970s.