Lot 473 D‡α

Man with a jug. Ivory. Late 19th century

Okimon netsuke, signed: Yoshikiyo
Standing on a flat, cloud-shaped base with a jug in his outstretched right hand. A mokugyo and a ryui sceptre lie at his feet, and a dai table with a chinese vase at his side. Ivory with very finely engraved details, lightly coloured. Himotôshi framed with a finely engraved lotus flower and a tama shape.
Height 5.2 cm