A kagamibuta of two pilgrims and a Daibutsu. Mid-19th century - image-1
A kagamibuta of two pilgrims and a Daibutsu. Mid-19th century - image-2
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A kagamibuta of two pilgrims and a Daibutsu. Mid-19th century

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16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
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A kagamibuta of two pilgrims and a Daibutsu. Mid-19th century

The disc of shibuichi with one pilgrim climbing up a monumental sculpture of a Buddha and reaching for the towel being offered as a climbing aid by the other pilgrim, who already stands on the Daibutsu’s shoulder, in relief with details in gold. The bowl of ivory.
Diameter 4.8 cm

Provenienz

Purchased from Helmut Laudenbach, Berg, 7.4.1987
The Papp Collection (no. 711)