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Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Depicting Kanzan & Jittoku - Signed Tomokazu
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this nicely carved Meiji period ( 1868 - 1912 ) circa 1880, boxwood Netsuke of Kanzan & Jittoku, they are modelled together, Jittoku holding a kitchen broom beside Kanzan who is knelt holding a scroll ( probably of his poetry ), the Himotoshi formed to the rear of the Netsuke , signature to the underside translating to read ''Tomokazu'', a great addition to your Netsuke or Japanese works of art collection.
Notes:
Kanzan was an eccentric Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty (618-906) who befriended Jittoku, a kitchen helper at a mountain temple, they both lived on leftover food from the temple''s kitchen, Kanzan is usually depicted holding a scroll, perhaps of his poetry or of Taoist wisdom, Jittoku holds a kitchen broom ,both have slightly unkempt appearances, long hair and carefree laughing expressions.
Condition :
Lovely clean condition and great colour .
Approximate size:
Height: 1.5'' 4 cm...>Width: 1.4'' 3.6 cm
Depth: 0.7'' 1.9 cm
Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.
Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.
Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com
Tel 07774-635918
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA547638
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 4cm (1.6inches)Width is 3cm (1.2inches)Depth is 1cm (0.4inches)
Antique SA547638 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
ANTIQUE SA547638
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
SPECIALISTS IN JAPANESE WORKS OF ART FROM THE MEIJI PERIOD 1868-1912
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is also an antique trade association member of BADA
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07774 635918
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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