All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1920
item #1066219
(stock #b5678)
Brian Page Antiques
GBP 395.00
GBP 395.00
A Large Chinese Naked Woman Wooden Acupucture Map Figure. 20th. Century
Ht. 31 ins. (78.8 cms) Although this wonderful figure has a serious purpose in training acupuncturists it is also a fine and attractive piece of folk art. Strangely the figure is based on the Goddess of Love & Mercy, Guanyin. The attitude, with the slightly bent leg, gives it a great feeling of elegance and naturalism...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Lacquer : Pre 1950
item #773851
(stock #b3239)
Brian Page Antiques
GBP 120.00
GBP 120.00
A Rare & Unusual Lacquer Prize Medal by Wada Sanzo 1883-1967
Max. diam of medal 5 1/4 ins. (13.3 cms) Box 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 ins. The inside of the lid has the inscription Kanshitsu Shohai (Lacquer Award) and was given as a prize in a competition organised by the Nippon Fukuso Kisei Kenkyu Kai (Japanese Fashion Research Society) in Showa 17 (1942). The medal is "kanshitsu" (solid lacquer) and is moulded with a goddess-like person (Benten ?) holding a spool of thread...






