Lot 805 D‡α

An ivory netsuke of a flying tennin. Late 19th century

An ivory netsuke of a flying tennin in a billowing gown and shawl, and beating a drum, the headdress of a bird-shaped coronet and inlays of mother-of-pearl and coral. Signed Shigemitsu. Late 19th century.
Height 2.5 cm; width 5.8 cm