Japanese multi metal plaque DRAGON GOD by SHUHO
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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1980: Item # 1345734
Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1980: Item # 1345734
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
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Japanese multi metal engraved plaque depicting an actor dressed in a rich robe wearing a demonic mask and a long red colored wig surmounted by a twisting dragon decoration. The actor represents Ryujin, the Dragon God of the Sea, and most likely is performing in the Noh play, KASUGA RYUJIN “The Dragon God of Kasuga Shrine”. Superb quality work with crisp carving, gilding and differently colored patinas, in perfect condition. Beautifully framed (have not been examined out of the frame). Signed SHUHO SAKU (made by Shuho) and with a gilded seal reading SHUHO NO IN which translates as “The seal of Shuhō”. View in sight 10.5 x 9.25 inches, frame size 14 x 12.5 inches.
Japanese multi metal engraved plaque depicting an actor dressed in a rich robe wearing a demonic mask and a long red colored wig surmounted by a twisting dragon decoration. The actor represents Ryujin, the Dragon God of the Sea, and most likely is performing in the Noh play, KASUGA RYUJIN “The Dragon God of Kasuga Shrine”. Superb quality work with crisp carving, gilding and differently colored patinas, in perfect condition. Beautifully framed (have not been examined out of the frame). Signed SHUHO SAKU (made by Shuho) and with a gilded seal reading SHUHO NO IN which translates as “The seal of Shuhō”. View in sight 10.5 x 9.25 inches, frame size 14 x 12.5 inches.
