LOT 24 By Hidemasa, Osaka, 19th century A wood netsuke of Kyoyu
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A wood netsuke of Kyoyu
By Hidemasa, Osaka, 19th centurySigned Hidemasa. 3.8cm (1½in) high.
|木彫根付 許由 銘「秀正」 19世紀Published: Katchen, N7, vol.1, p.197, no.K813.The Chinese sage Xuyou (Kyoyu) seated, leaning to one side as he cleans one ear, the wood slightly worn and of good tone.Xuyou (Kyoyu) and his companion Chaofu (Sofu) were legendary Chinese sages, the former having been a counsellor of Emperor Yao in the semi-mythological age of Chinese history, circa 2356 BC. When Yao suggested he abdicate in favour of Xuyou, he declined and washed his ears in a nearby waterfall, to clean out any aural temptation he might have heard.
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