Japanese Works of Art - 21st May 2019
Lot 378
A KAKIEMON FIGURE OF DAIKOKU C.1700 The God of Good Fortune depicted standing on two large rice...
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A KAKIEMON FIGURE OF DAIKOKU
C.1700
The God of Good Fortune depicted standing on two large rice bails, with a mallet in one hand and a large sack slung over his left shoulder, a joyful expression on his face, with details painted in red, blue, green and black enamels, his coat decorated with a pattern of scattered coins to the back, the flat base with gauze marks, 8.5cm.