Japanese Ivory Okimono (1)

Japanese Ivory Okimono

 

Meiji period
High 33,5 cm
A Large Japanese Ivory Okimono of Jurojin.

Japanese Ivory Okimono. The god of wisdom is standing on a rocky base, with a rabbit at his feet, the immortal holding a basket of grapes, a turtle at his shoulder (the turtle a symbol of longevity, typically accompanies him as a messenger) and supporting the figure of a boy.


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