A Japanese ivory manju netsuke of a Rakkan, signed Ikkosai Kojitsu, 19th Century
carved in sunk relief as a bust portrait of the buddhist saint, with one shoulder bare and wearing long earrings of wood, coral and glass, the reverse with breaking waves and signed with kao -- 2in. (5cm.) diam.
A Japanese ivory manju netsuke of a Rakkan, signed Ikkosai Kojitsu, 19th Century
carved in sunk relief as a bust portrait of the buddhist saint, with one shoulder bare and wearing long earrings of wood, coral and glass, the reverse with breaking waves and signed with kao -- 2in. (5cm.) diam.