Pair of foxes in stone, each fox and its accompanying rectangular dais sculpted from a single piece of stone. Clearly dated to the fifth year of the Showa Era (1930). Excellent condition, with traces of pigment.
Average dimensions of each piece: Height, including dais: 66 cm ...click for details
Stone depiction of a standing Bato (Horse-Head) Kannon Bosatsu, clearly dated to the 16th year of the Showa Era (1942). Line of repair visible across the center of the piece, minor loss to top of perimeter, and overall softening of the lines and contours.
Stone depiction of a seated Jizo Bosatsu sculpted in relief, clearly dated to the third year of the Showa Era (1928). Pristine condition, with fulsome lichen accumulation.
Height 46.7 cm, Width 27.6 cm, Depth 21.0 cm.
A relatively young Jizo with good size and notable presence, sculpted with undulating flair. The date is incised onto the piece& ...click for details