A Tokyo School Ivory Okimono Depicting Daruma
A Tokyo school ivory okimono, depicting Daruma in a symbolic episode of his life: the crossing of the Yangzi River. Bodhidharma seems to float on the carved ripples of the river standing on a lotus leaf.
He is portrayed with a serene and contemplative expression, showing a thick beard and long eyebrows. In his left hand, he holds an open umbrella, a symbol of protection, while his right hand forms the Om sign. Signed Gyokushū and Toshitaka under the base.
Period: Meiji, late 19th century.
Dimensions: 32 x 11 x 16 cm.
Condition: Excellent.
He is portrayed with a serene and contemplative expression, showing a thick beard and long eyebrows. In his left hand, he holds an open umbrella, a symbol of protection, while his right hand forms the Om sign. Signed Gyokushū and Toshitaka under the base.
Period: Meiji, late 19th century.
Dimensions: 32 x 11 x 16 cm.
Condition: Excellent.
12 800 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Ivory
Width: 11 cm
Height: 32 cm
Depth: 16 cm
Reference (ID): 1402816
Availability: In stock
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