Details
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF WALTER A. COMPTON
AN IVORY FIGURE OF DARUMA
(20TH CENTURY), SIGNED SOSAI AND HARUKAWA
The standing figure draped in flowing robes holding a fly whisk, the face with an intent though gentle gaze framed on one side by the cowl and on the other by a pendant ear with earring, carefully etched beard and hair, signed on the back of the robe on an inlaid red plaque Sosai and on a carved oval plaque on the base Harukawa- 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm.) high, hairline age cracks
AN IVORY FIGURE OF DARUMA
(20TH CENTURY), SIGNED SOSAI AND HARUKAWA
The standing figure draped in flowing robes holding a fly whisk, the face with an intent though gentle gaze framed on one side by the cowl and on the other by a pendant ear with earring, carefully etched beard and hair, signed on the back of the robe on an inlaid red plaque Sosai and on a carved oval plaque on the base Harukawa- 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm.) high, hairline age cracks