A fine ivory musô-zutsu type kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century

A fine ivory musô-zutsu type kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century Of musô-zutsu type, displaying the tall figure of Ryûjin standing on waves surrounded by water droplets and holding a tray with two tide-ruling jewels which he presents to the unseen Emperor Ojin, a small dragon crawls up his back and looks over his head. To the lid a slender amaryû in sunken relief. Signed Kawamoto Shûraku. Length 22.5 cm

Category

Deocrative Arts

Location

Köln

Dimensions

L 22.5 cm