Keisai - Ono No Komachi
Boxwood netsuke depicting the poet Ono No Komachi. Excellent fineness of the details of the carving to simulate the grain of the wood on the trunk where she is sitting leaning on her cane with her long hair partially covered by her hat, next to a bamboo container. Signature engraved within Keisai reserve. Provenance: Japan Period: Meiji XIX century. Dimensions: 2.9 x 4 x 2.2 cm. State of conservation: Very good