"Netsuke - Bonze Laughing On A Mokugyo - Ivory - 19th Century"
Ivory netsuke depicting a laughing monk lying on a mokugyo (a wooden percussion instrument present in Buddhist temples of the Mahayana tradition). Signed under the base "Rangyoku".Japan, 19th century.
Good condition, beautiful patina.
Note however the probable lack of two small elements on the edge of the instrument.
Dimensions:
Height: 3 cm
Width: 2.8 cm
The shipment is neat and will be made the day after receipt of payment.
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