Lot 1038 Dα

A fine boxwood netsuke of Raiden, by Masakazu. Mid-19th century

With a single horn on his head and with an expression of intense effort, Raiden sits with a large drum and drumsticks tied around his back on a cloud formed by the wisp of wind he pulls out from his bag. The eyes and studs of the drum skin of horn. Signed Masakazu on a raised oval reserve.
Height 3.4 cm; length 3.7 cm