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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic African & Asian Art
• Sale Date:
  05 Dec 2022 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  9123
• Lot Description:
  Three Beautiful Japanese Burlwood Okimono Sculptures
  an Okimono is a carved Japanese decorative object created specifically for display. These beautiful and mysterious objects are burlwood Okimono from Japan. They are in the form of an Inari Fox, a Tiger and what looks like to Prawn or Shrimp. The artists tried to find the form and spirit of each found piece of wood in the forest.
  H 13 - 27 cm
• Provenance:
  The Todd Barlin Collection of Asian Art
• Notes:
  The Japanese aesthetic of using natural forms in wood with minimal additions by the artist are some of the most beautiful objects in my collection. This is a Wabi-Sabi Okimono may have been used in tea ceremonies.
• Estimate:
  A$200 - 300
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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