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Antique Japanese Carved Netsuke
Drummer
Court Drummer
Netsuke Signature: Fugyoku. Circa: Edo

Recorded In "NETSUKE" by Neil K. Davey #294

h. 1.75 in.(4.5cm), w. 1 in.(2.5cm), d. 0.75 in.(2cm)
Condition: slight usage worn

A classic antique netsuke, compact and well carved from the center of the tusk tip, close grained and golden in color with a rich patina of age, marked with striations and layers, showing a satin finish with glossy highlights developed from handling over time.

Representing a blind court drummer playing the kotsuzumi, the shoulder drum which is used in gagaku, the court music of the Imperial Household of Japan. The figure wears the court hat tied under his chin, embroidered robes and trousers, his right leg is drawn up as he beats the kotsuzumi with the long fingers of his right hand. Signed without reserve on the back of the figure: Fugyoku.

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