Kurogaki and ivory. Looking out from a strong oval cloud, completely covered in strong swirls, is the three-dimensional figure of the sitting Raiden, god of thunder, dressed in a tiger apron with cords in his hands moving six drums, delicately carved from ivory, which emerge from the clouds. Sign.: K?y?sai and Toshichika on two oval reserves, unidentified artist. H.5,6cm. Condition A/B. Supplement: Ojime. Thunder drum, corpus wood, "covering" ivory, drum buckles horn. Himotoshi bordered in green colored ivory.
Provenance: -Old collection no. 670 and 670a.
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