Project Description
Early Dark Stained Wood Netsuke of Tekkai Sennin
Staring skywards with bulging eyes and an unusually fierce expression. One hand, an arm and a leg are wrapped around his staff and his unusually long hair and tattered robe is carved with considerable and well thought out undercutting
Unsigned. Circa 1790
Length: 8.5 cm
Provenance:
Frank Pingotti collection, sold Zacke, 28th November 1998, lot 38
Since then in a private collection, Vienna
MR4690
