Description: Okimono Wood Carving of Japanese Meiji Period ONI w Fish Figure Sculpture ZE5-11 Antique Japanese Meiji carved wooden (possibly boxwood) figure of a monstrous Oni figure carrying a large fish on his back and a book in his other hand. Dating between 1868 and 1912. The well carved figure stands on a carved wood base and is carved standing in human-ish form with three claw feet wearing shorts with a cloth tied around his shoulders/ neck holding a book in one hand and a large fish on his back in the other. The Oni has well carved facial detail with raised horns and sharp pointed teeth along with inset eyes, claw like fingers, bracelets on either wrist, muscular arms and legs and a belly that sticks out. There is a signature on the back of his leg in Japanese? Approximate measurements: 5.75" tall This item requires signature upon delivery. If you're unsure about any aspect of the item please don't hesitate to ask questions. We strive to provide every detail we think should be included but sometimes severity of wear or "damage" is a matter of opinion. You may request more or different pictures at any time. We handle our items with the utmost care and do our best to package them as safely as possible. If you're dissatisfied with something please message us so we can try to resolve it for you. Any damage in shipping must be reported within 2 days of receipt, and all packaging materials must be retained in the event that the carrier needs to inspect it. Photos of the damage must be sent through eBay Messages in order for us to initiate an insurance claim.
Price: 1225 USD
Location: Bradenton, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-22T19:57:45.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Unknown
Primary Material: Wood
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Color: Brown