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Rare Japanese Edo (18thc) Boxwood Sashi Netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with Gourd & Staff
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Rare Japanese Edo (18thc) Boxwood Sashi Netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with Gourd & Staff

18th century
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Fine Japanese Edo (18thC) boxwood sashi netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with gourd and staff. The Sennin (Chinese sage) is wearing a monk’s robe and a leaf cape and skirt, looking straight ahead and leaning on his staff, supporting a double gourd on his left shoulder. A Chokwaro sennin could summon a magic horse from his gourd to be transported wherever he wanted. Strong early piece with exceptional carving of his characterful face and excellent detailing throughout, particularly his robe lines and the leaf cape texture. Height 10.5cm, width 3cm, depth 3cm

Superb condition and beautiful patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1700s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1052557
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AD593/24
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Fine Japanese Edo (18thC) boxwood sashi netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with gourd and staff.
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The Sennin (Chinese sage) is wearing a monk’s robe and a leaf cape and skirt, looking straight ahead and leaning on his staff, supporting a double gourd on his left shoulder.
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

A Chokwaro sennin could summon a magic horse from his gourd to be transported wherever he wanted. Strong early piece with exceptional carving of his characterful face and excellent detailing throughout, particularly his robe lines and the leaf cape texture. Height 10.5cm, width 3cm, depth 3cm

Superb condition and beautiful patina.

Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1700s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1052557
Dealers Internal Ref
AD593/24
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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Archive I Rare Japanese Edo (18thC) Boxwood Sashi Netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with Gourd & Staff

Rare Japanese Edo (18thc) Boxwood Sashi Netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with Gourd & Staff

Archive II Rare Japanese Edo (18thC) Boxwood Sashi Netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with Gourd & Staff View II
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Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Telephone 07975 614592
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Somerset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/antikdragon
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Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
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Rare Japanese Edo (18thC) Boxwood Sashi Netsuke of a Chokwaro Sennin with Gourd & Staff
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