Wooden bokuto, Japan, 19th century
Of curved form, representing a dragon hidden in the clouds, one end carved in the shape of a cloud, and parts of the dragon appearing along the bokuto (an eye, a claw, some scales and the tip of the tail), three incised characters ("ruler/rule" on one side, and "wind" and "bamboo" on the other). Chips
L. 53.5 cm
Wooden bokuto, Japan, 19th century
Of curved form, representing a dragon hidden in the clouds, one end carved in the shape of a cloud, and parts of the dragon appearing along the bokuto (an eye, a claw, some scales and the tip of the tail), three incised characters ("ruler/rule" on one side, and "wind" and "bamboo" on the other). Chips
L. 53.5 cm
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.jpg "Source: Christie's")
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