A Japanese Wood Netsuke of Hatching Tengu
A Japanese Wood Netsuke of Hatching Tengu
By Jobun (active late 18th Century)
the creature depicted struggling to free itself from its egg, one wing outstretched, signed to the underside with a two-character maker's mark, 如文.
Height 1 5/8 in., 4.12 cm.
Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fry, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, thence by descent Asian Art In overall good condition with no visible splits, repairs or cracks.
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A Japanese Wood Netsuke of Hatching Tengu
By Jobun (active late 18th Century)
the creature depicted struggling to free itself from its egg, one wing outstretched, signed to the underside with a two-character maker's mark, 如文.
Height 1 5/8 in., 4.12 cm.
Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fry, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, thence by descent Asian Art In overall good condition with no visible splits, repairs or cracks.