Two ivory netsuke
Two ivory netsuke
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th and 19th century
The first of Benkei wearing a yamabushi skull cap and holding a rattle in a large conch shell, blowing a conch horn, unsigned, 6cm (2 3/8in) wide; the second a conch, the fleshy fish oozing out of the large shell, signed Ichiryusai Hozan, 6.6cm (1 5/8in) wide. (2).
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Two ivory netsuke
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th and 19th century
The first of Benkei wearing a yamabushi skull cap and holding a rattle in a large conch shell, blowing a conch horn, unsigned, 6cm (2 3/8in) wide; the second a conch, the fleshy fish oozing out of the large shell, signed Ichiryusai Hozan, 6.6cm (1 5/8in) wide. (2).
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