Project Description
Ivory Netsuke of Gama Sennin by Masamori
Dancing on one foot and clutching a large peach. The three-legged toad on his shoulder has large eyes of inlaid dark buffalo horn. The surface is richly worked with dark inked incisions
Signed: Masamori
Height: 6.6 cm
Information:
Masamori is an under appreciated follower of Yoshitomo. His output was relatively small, and this was his most favoured subject. It is the best of his that I have seen
MR3390