Sold
Large wood netsuke of a Nio guardian
By Jugyoku II, late 19th century
Signed: Jugyoku
Length: 5.8 cm
Literature:
G. Lazarnick, Netsuke and Inro Artists and How to Read Their Signatures, Honolulu, Reed Publishers, 1982, p. 546
The muscular guardian deity with a billowing shawl around his shoulders sits on a straw sandal (waraji) and pulls at the long thong.
Inventory Nr: 1575
Info works
Copyright © 2016 - giuseppe piva - VAT: 05104180962