Unusual Antique Japanese Stone Netsuke of Zen Sleeping Ox Herd Boy Signed Japan
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Type: Netsuke (Miniature Toggle Carving / Statue / Figurine)
Material: Stone
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) or older
Origin/Maker: Signed on base (similar to ヌお). Japan
Size: 1.37" wide(35 mm)
Weight: 0.7 oz (19 g)
Provenance:
Collected: Kamakura, Japan antique store JUNE 2023
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos.
Subject: An ox herder boy with a woven hat on his back (reminiscent of a kappa's shell) is asleep on his ox, representing the last stage of zen enlightenment
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Unusual Antique Japanese Stone Netsuke of Zen Sleeping Ox Herd Boy Signed Japan
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See also:
Type: Netsuke (Miniature Toggle Carving / Statue / Figurine)
Material: Stone
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) or older
Origin/Maker: Signed on base (similar to ヌお). Japan
Size: 1.37" wide(35 mm)
Weight: 0.7 oz (19 g)
Provenance:
Collected: Kamakura, Japan antique store JUNE 2023
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos.
Subject: An ox herder boy with a woven hat on his back (reminiscent of a kappa's shell) is asleep on his ox, representing the last stage of zen enlightenment
Location:
Unusual Antique Japanese Stone Netsuke of Zen Sleeping Ox Herd Boy Signed Japan
