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Japanese Ichiboku Carved Treen
Catalogue:
Vintage Arts:
Regional Art:
Asian:
Japanese:
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Pre 1980 item# 1153480 (stock# 382AOG)
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The Art and Orchid Gallery
561-575-6868
$225
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This one-of-a-kind Japanese treen is crafted from a tree stump and its roots, possibly mulberry wood. It is a secular sculpture of two figures struggling in martial art combat. The sculptor used the twisted roots and knotty stump to his advantage to express the violent emotions and dynamic forms of the carving.
The Japanese have for a long time had a preference for wooden sculpture. They have a traditional taste for wood and a skill in using a chisel. This particular carved treen exhibits ...click for details
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