A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF A CELESTIAL NINGYO
EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH CENTURY)
The ningyo flying and looking ahead, holding a biwa fruit on a leafy stem, her shawl and skirts billowing out behind her, the hair, robes, and other details rendered using fine incised and stained lines, possibly Kyoto School of Yoshinaga
6.4cm. long
A RARE IVORY NETSUKE OF A CELESTIAL NINGYO
EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH CENTURY)
The ningyo flying and looking ahead, holding a biwa fruit on a leafy stem, her shawl and skirts billowing out behind her, the hair, robes, and other details rendered using fine incised and stained lines, possibly Kyoto School of Yoshinaga
6.4cm. long
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