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Netsuke of "Tenaga" as acrobat, Meiji period (1868 - 1912) ·  Japan · ID: 3052559

Sold EUR 800
Provenance
Alexander Pollmer, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 6 cm
H: 2.4 inch

Description

wood,

The figure represents a “Tenaga”, a supernaturally long-armed human from Japanese mythology who often appears together with the long-legged “Ashinaga”.


The object Netsuke of “Tenaga” as acrobat, Meiji period (1868 - 1912) with the object ID 3052559 was last part of the auction Auction 106 at April 25, 2026 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 120 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.

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