LOT 565 AN EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A MAN RIDING A GIGANTIC GOURD
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AN EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A MAN RIDING A GIGANTIC GOURDUnsignedJapan, Edo (Tokyo), 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved as a man riding a gigantic double gourd (hyotan), one foot resting on a leaf which grows from the stem, and one hand grabbing hold of the stem as if it were the reins of a horse. The man is visibly in distress, his head is somewhat flattened for compactness. The wood bearing a fine, dark patina. Note also the very large himotoshi, the larger hole very generously excavated to accommodate the knot.LENGTH 5.2 cmCondition: Very good condition, minor surface wear. Possibly an old chip to the edge of the leaf, smoothed down from wear.Provenance: European collection.
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