A large possibly kaki wood netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Mid-19th century - image-1

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A large possibly kaki wood netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Mid-19th century

Auktion 1112 - Übersicht Köln
16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
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A large possibly kaki wood netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Mid-19th century

An aggressive looking karasu tengu levers itself out of its cracked egg, one wing spread out over the shell, the light spot in the wood aptly used to accentuate the head. The eyes of light and dark horn. Signed … sai
Height 3.8 cm; length 5 cm

Provenienz

Coll. no. 928 (handwritten)