Japanese Wood Carved Hawk Sculpture Sasano Bori Otaka Poppo Traditional Craft
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Type: Otaka Poppo (Toy Hawk) Statue Sculpture (Okimono)
Material: Wood
Age: 20th C. (1900s)
Origin/Maker: Sasano, Japan. Maker's mark on side
Size: 9-1/2" tall (24.13 cm)
Weight: 4.4 oz (124 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Vendor at San Diego CA flea market 18 FEB 2024. Specifically, from the "Yup" guy, Dave Hester, from "Storage Wars". He may have mentioned that it looked like a certain adult toy and then banged it against the mokugyo I was also buying from him.
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear. Possibly some damage to the feathers on the bird's left side (the wing appears clipped)
Subject: Otaka Poppo (toy hawk), in design of a hawk or falcon, the thin curled wood forming it's feathers
Location:
Japanese Wood Carved Hawk Sculpture Sasano Bori Otaka Poppo Traditional Craft
www.ebay.com/sch/xcoasterxtreme/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=&rt=nc&LH_Auction=1
See also:
Type: Otaka Poppo (Toy Hawk) Statue Sculpture (Okimono)
Material: Wood
Age: 20th C. (1900s)
Origin/Maker: Sasano, Japan. Maker's mark on side
Size: 9-1/2" tall (24.13 cm)
Weight: 4.4 oz (124 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Vendor at San Diego CA flea market 18 FEB 2024. Specifically, from the "Yup" guy, Dave Hester, from "Storage Wars". He may have mentioned that it looked like a certain adult toy and then banged it against the mokugyo I was also buying from him.
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear. Possibly some damage to the feathers on the bird's left side (the wing appears clipped)
Subject: Otaka Poppo (toy hawk), in design of a hawk or falcon, the thin curled wood forming it's feathers
Location:
Japanese Wood Carved Hawk Sculpture Sasano Bori Otaka Poppo Traditional Craft
