Lot details By Hoshin, signed Hoshin 法真 Japan, 19th century Expressively carved with wrinkled forehead, ridged brows, heavy lids, a broad nose with pierced nostrils, the pierced mouth wide open in agony, the teeth and tongue neatly detailed. The back with a short, arched himotoshi bar signed HOSHIN. HEIGHT 4.1 cm Condition: Good condition with minor surface wear, a minuscule chip to the lower lip, few light scratches. A tiny imperfection to the back. Provenance: J. J. Mathias Baron Ribeyre, Paris, 13 November 2012. European collection P. Jacquesson, acquired from the above. The back with an inventory number, ‘4272’, suggesting a prior deaccession.
Lot details By Hoshin, signed Hoshin 法真 Japan, 19th century Expressively carved with wrinkled forehead, ridged brows, heavy lids, a broad nose with pierced nostrils, the pierced mouth wide open in agony, the teeth and tongue neatly detailed. The back with a short, arched himotoshi bar signed HOSHIN. HEIGHT 4.1 cm Condition: Good condition with minor surface wear, a minuscule chip to the lower lip, few light scratches. A tiny imperfection to the back. Provenance: J. J. Mathias Baron Ribeyre, Paris, 13 November 2012. European collection P. Jacquesson, acquired from the above. The back with an inventory number, ‘4272’, suggesting a prior deaccession.
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