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A Japanese boxwood okimono depicting a koi carp
About the Item
Boxwood okimono depicting a koi carp. The eyes, in mother-of-pearl and black horn, are inlaid with precision, while the overlapping scales on the body give extraordinary realism.
The koi carp was portrayed with particular attention to its movement, creating a dynamic and engaging visual effect. The sculpture appears to capture the moving energy of the carp as it swims through the water.
The carp has an engraved signature under the base Suke… 亮?.
Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji late 19th century
Dimensions: 12 x 4 x 3 cm.
State of conservation: Very good
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Japonisme (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Meiji period
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9162238374522
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