Japan Edo period (1615-1868) three blindmen sitting on a flat base - 3.3 cm

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Description from the seller

A WOOD NETSUKE OF 3 BLINDMEN

Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)

Description

A wood netsuke depicting three blindmen sitting on a flat base, himotoshi and signature GYOKURINTEI on the underside

Provenance

French private collection

Condition

Good condition with minor wear, note a tiny old chip to base

Weight: 6,20 gr


video

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/sfctspvfm1vk9ggndo5u7/AAKjBQ5WFR8Tukui8vl0nsM?rlkey=pp3xfy9nzx21119t3mg4653xw&dl=0


A WOOD NETSUKE OF 3 BLINDMEN

Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)

Description

A wood netsuke depicting three blindmen sitting on a flat base, himotoshi and signature GYOKURINTEI on the underside

Provenance

French private collection

Condition

Good condition with minor wear, note a tiny old chip to base

Weight: 6,20 gr


video

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/sfctspvfm1vk9ggndo5u7/AAKjBQ5WFR8Tukui8vl0nsM?rlkey=pp3xfy9nzx21119t3mg4653xw&dl=0


Details

Culture
Japan Edo period (1615-1868)
Century/ Timeframe
19th century
Name of object
three blindmen sitting on a flat base
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Height
3.3 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
2021
Width
2.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Austria
Depth
3 cm
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