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A wood netsuke of sleeping Shojo.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,700.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 4,000.00 USD
A wood netsuke of sleeping Shojo.
By Ikkan (1817-1893), Nagoya, Early 19th century. The hands with long delicate fingers and carefully delineated nails, the robe richly embroidered with cloud designs and lozenge shaped diaper work, the hair is parted at the top and beautifully carved as it flows to the waist. Signed on the underside in a rectangular reserve, Ikkan. 1 1/2in (3.7cm).