Ceramic erotic statue of a penis in kamishimo ceremonial dress, Japan
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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Sculpture: Pre 1970: Item # 1436623
Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Sculpture: Pre 1970: Item # 1436623
Please refer to our stock # 11024 when inquiring.
$300.00
A male figure sitting in ceremonial kamishimo dress of a striped hakama (pants) and a golden kataginu (vest) over a red kimono, his head shaped like the top of an erected penis.
Soft molded earthenware, painted in cold-applied colors and gold and silver.
Japan, 1960s or earlier.
H 4 in.
Colors and metal pigments chipping, otherwise good condition. Because of the cold application, the colors are fragile and easily wash away.
Rare subject matter