Project Description
Ivory Netsuke of Hotei by Ohara Mitsuhiro (Osaka, 1810-1875)
Derived from a Bizen pottery model with a trompe-l’œil seam running around the whole piece
Signed Mitsuhiro with seal Ohara. Osaka circa 1850
Height: 4.1 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, France
Information:
Compare with the probably unique wood version on my website, MR1685
MR2945