A fine natural wood & stone scholars object, Okinomo, in Japan,…
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A fine natural wood & stone scholars object, Okinomo, in Japan, strangely shaped natural wood objects are referred to as Henboku. There are masters of finding Henboku in the forest & mountains, they are used in homes as objects of beauty for contemplation & to place a statue on please note the Buddha in the photo is NOT in this lot, it is only to show how a dai table can be used. Provenance: Todd Barlin collection. 75 x 75 cm

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