Lot 291 D α

A fine Nagoya school boxwood netsuke of a sleeping shôjô, by Masamaru. Mid-19th century

Seated with head propped on its hand, the left hand placed on the leg, dressed in brocade robes with hanabishi and shokkô patterns, the long hair falling over its back. Signed Masamaru in a rectangular reserve.
Height 3.5 cm