A boxwood okimono of Ono no Komachi. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 55 Dα

A boxwood okimono of Ono no Komachi. Late 19th century

Chinese Art  08.06.2019, 13:00 - 08.06.2019, 16:00
India/South East Asia, Tibet/Nepal  08.06.2019, 11:30 - 08.06.2019, 12:59

Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €

A boxwood okimono of Ono no Komachi. Late 19th century

The ancient poetess in tattered robes sits on a grave post, with a large travelling hat (carved separately), a bamboo staff and a bucket at her feet. The eye pupils of black glass. Signed in a sunken reserve Teikoku.
Height 12 cm

Provenance

Private collection, USA