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Japanese Meiji Period Boxwood Okimono Depicting Setsubun Festival And Oni - Signed
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 exceptionally well carved Meiji period 1868-1912 boxwood Okimono, carved to depict a traditional Japanese festival known as Setsubun , this is the day before Spring celebrated annually on the 3rd February, the festival goers perform a special ritual known as Mamemaki ( ''Bean scattering'') to drive away evil spirits , in this Okimono the artist has portrayed a character throwing a handful of Beans at an Oni (evil spirit) with the intention of driving him away, the scene captured in stunning detail and carved from one piece of wood , a fine addition to your Japanese works of art collection , artist signed to the underside by Yoshikazu, clearly a highly competent Meiji period carver .
Provenance:
Private UK Collection .
Condition report:
Fabulous original condition with great patination .
Approximate sizes :
Height: 5'' 13 cm
Width: 3.5'' 9 cm
Depth: 3'' 7.5 cm
Free ...worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included in 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): SA683430
Dateline of this antique is 1900
Height is 13cm (5.1inches)Width is 9cm (3.5inches)Depth is 7.5cm (3.0inches)
Antique SA683430 shown on this page was made in 1900. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1900
ANTIQUE SA683430
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
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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