By Masatoshi, signed Masatoshi 正利 Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Published: Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst Köln (2017) Netsuke & Sagemono, p. 124, no. 206. Finely carved as a kneeling mother carrying her child on her back, a small grim-faced Daruma doll next to them. The woman’s expression is radiating with pleasure, the reason is revealed on the underside, which shows the inside of a long-nosed konoha-tengu mask on which she is sitting. The wood bearing a fine patina. Natural himotoshi between the folds of her robe underneath and signed MASATOSHI. LENGTH 4 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor surface wear. Provenance: Ex-collection Teddy Hahn, Darmstadt. Auction comparison: Compare to a related netsuke by Masatoshi of Okame sitting on a tengu mask, sold at Lempertz, Netsuke aus der Sammlung Albert Brockhaus, 27 June 2020, Cologne, lot 404 (sold for 6,875 EUR).
By Masatoshi, signed Masatoshi 正利 Japan, Nagoya, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Published: Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst Köln (2017) Netsuke & Sagemono, p. 124, no. 206. Finely carved as a kneeling mother carrying her child on her back, a small grim-faced Daruma doll next to them. The woman’s expression is radiating with pleasure, the reason is revealed on the underside, which shows the inside of a long-nosed konoha-tengu mask on which she is sitting. The wood bearing a fine patina. Natural himotoshi between the folds of her robe underneath and signed MASATOSHI. LENGTH 4 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor surface wear. Provenance: Ex-collection Teddy Hahn, Darmstadt. Auction comparison: Compare to a related netsuke by Masatoshi of Okame sitting on a tengu mask, sold at Lempertz, Netsuke aus der Sammlung Albert Brockhaus, 27 June 2020, Cologne, lot 404 (sold for 6,875 EUR).
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