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Early Japanese Sculpture of Koma-Inu (Korean Dog)
$ 18,500
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Description
A rare 14th century Japanese lacquered wood figure of a seated shishi dog (koma-inu) of assembled wood-block construction with four iron staples, strongly carved with ferocious facial features and rich mane markings above the body with raised tail; showing traces of black and red lacquer. Koma-Inu functioned as protectors of Shinto Shrines. Kamakura period.
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More Information
Origin: Japan Period: Pre 18th Century Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Dealer Reference #: LB202 Incollect Reference #: 762266 -
Dimensions
W. 8.5 in; H. 16 in; D. 14 in; W. 21.59 cm; H. 40.64 cm; D. 35.56 cm;
Message from Seller:
Naga Antiques celebrates 45 years as a leading source of fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, porcelains, fine lacquer objects, sculpture, and furniture. Our inventory of over 300 Japanese screens ranges from the 16th century to the 20th century. Our gallery also features Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture and assorted objects
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