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Japanese Okimono sculpture of a Chinese cabbage or Pe-Tsai realised in Boxwood

$2,161.80

£1,601.33

€1,800

CA$2,957.88

A$3,218.40

CHF 1,704.10

MX$38,719.53

NOK 21,638.30

SEK 19,797.53

DKK 13,717.47

About the Item

Okimono of a Chinese cabbage made in boxwood. The texture and veins have been delicately detailed. Native from China, it is an herbaceous plant of the Brassicaceae family also locally known as pe-tsai. It is eaten in many ways in Asia: in soup, in salads, stir-fried, in ravioli of filled patties. Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912) Height: 5 cm - length : 6.5 cm – Width 4.5 cm

Dimensions:
Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
Style:
Meiji (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Boxwood,Carved,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
Japan
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1868-1912
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
PARIS, FR
Reference Number:
Seller: 2021-9101stDibs: LU8311242725832

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