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KINRYUSAI TOMOTATE: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF BLIND MEN AND ELEPHANT
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2021年06月04日 开拍 / 2021年06月02日 截止委托
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Description KINRYUSAI TOMOTATE: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF BLIND MEN AND ELEPHANT By Kinryusai Tomotane, signed Kinryusai with seal Tomotane Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19 th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ivory netsuke of six minutely carved men climbing up on an elephant, the entire composition set on an irregular base. The ivory finely stained. Himotoshi through the base and signature and seal KINRYUSAI TOMOTATE. The subject is an allusion to the famous parable of the elephant and the blind men. It is a story of a group of blind men who have never come across an elephant before and who learn and conceptualize what the elephant is like by touching it. Each blind man feels a different part of the elephant's body, but only one part, such as the side or the tusk. They then describe the elephant based on their limited experience and their descriptions of the elephant are different from each other. LENGTH 3.9 cm Condition: Good condition with minor wear and age cracks. Provenance: German private collection. Literature comparison:A similar netsuke by the same artist but with eight elephants is mentioned in Meinertzhagen, Frederick / Lazarnick, George (1986) MCI, Part B, p. 923. Auction comparison:A similar netsuke by Tomochika was sold by Zacke, Fine Netsuke, Sagemono & Okimono, 24 November 2018, Vienna, lot 125 ( sold for 3,235 EUR).

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