Description An 18th century Japanese netsuke from Edo period. Signed Masatsugu Hokutosai. In carved elephant ivory portraying a 'Sennin' sat on a rock and grabbing a cane. He wears a straw hat over his shoulders and a double guard hanging from his waist, 4,1x2,5x2,9 cm. 13,82 gr. A similar piece published on Mateu Guillem, "NETSUKE. Las grandes miniaturas de la escultura japonesa". Barcelona: 1998. Page 35. With an expert's report issued by the Spanish Federation of Antique dealers attached.