Katalognummer: NE0920-222 RYUUN: A RARE PAINTED WOOD MASK NETSUKE OF GOJO By Ryuun, signed Ryuun 凌雲 to Japan, second half of 19th century to early 20th century The netsuke depicting the gigaku mask of Gojo, also known as lady of Wu, as she represents a court lady from the Wu Kingdom (222-280). The wood is painted, and the details are refined. The backside shows interesting himotoshi in the form of two large oval openings flanking the signature RYUUN to (carved). HEIGHT 3.5 cm Condition: Minor flaking to applied paint. Good condition. Provenance: Purchased in 2003 from a local French auction house by the European private collector P. Jacquesson. Literature comparison: The artist appears to have made masks in similar style to Tessai and his followers. See for example Zacke, Netsuke und Inro -Ausstellung 1984, no. 145. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
Katalognummer: NE0920-222 RYUUN: A RARE PAINTED WOOD MASK NETSUKE OF GOJO By Ryuun, signed Ryuun 凌雲 to Japan, second half of 19th century to early 20th century The netsuke depicting the gigaku mask of Gojo, also known as lady of Wu, as she represents a court lady from the Wu Kingdom (222-280). The wood is painted, and the details are refined. The backside shows interesting himotoshi in the form of two large oval openings flanking the signature RYUUN to (carved). HEIGHT 3.5 cm Condition: Minor flaking to applied paint. Good condition. Provenance: Purchased in 2003 from a local French auction house by the European private collector P. Jacquesson. Literature comparison: The artist appears to have made masks in similar style to Tessai and his followers. See for example Zacke, Netsuke und Inro -Ausstellung 1984, no. 145. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
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