Details
A wood aikuchi/sashi netsuke
modelled as a standing bearded sennin wearing leaf robes holding aloft a fish in his right hand, the beard forming the himotoshi, fitted with a koto bizen blade -- 9¼.in (23.5cm) long, signed to the foot of the figure, the blade 16th Century, (split to wood).
See Colour Plate.
modelled as a standing bearded sennin wearing leaf robes holding aloft a fish in his right hand, the beard forming the himotoshi, fitted with a koto bizen blade -- 9¼.in (23.5cm) long, signed to the foot of the figure, the blade 16th Century, (split to wood).
See Colour Plate.