An unusually large Kyoto school ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin, by Masaharu. Late 18th century
An unusually large Kyoto school ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin, by Masaharu. Late 18th century
The long-haired sennin sits with one leg raised, the loosely worn robe revealing his pot-belly, a toad seated on his shoulder. The eyes of the animal of black horn. Signed Masaharu in an oval reserve.
Height 5.2 cm; width 5.7 cm
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An unusually large Kyoto school ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin, by Masaharu. Late 18th century
The long-haired sennin sits with one leg raised, the loosely worn robe revealing his pot-belly, a toad seated on his shoulder. The eyes of the animal of black horn. Signed Masaharu in an oval reserve.
Height 5.2 cm; width 5.7 cm