An Ivory Netsuke Depicting Raijin And Fujin
A Japanese ivory netsuke depicting Fujin and Raijin, the deities of wind and thunder, revered as complementary natural forces associated with atmospheric phenomena.
The two figures are carved with striking, theatrical expressions, featuring animated faces, gathered hair, and flowing drapery that envelops their bodies, creating a strong sense of movement. The base is carved with undulating cloud motifs, further emphasizing the deities' connection to the heavens and the elemental forces they embody.
Period: Meiji, late 19th century
Dimensions: 4.1 × 4.6 × 3.5 cm
Condition: Excellent condition.
The two figures are carved with striking, theatrical expressions, featuring animated faces, gathered hair, and flowing drapery that envelops their bodies, creating a strong sense of movement. The base is carved with undulating cloud motifs, further emphasizing the deities' connection to the heavens and the elemental forces they embody.
Period: Meiji, late 19th century
Dimensions: 4.1 × 4.6 × 3.5 cm
Condition: Excellent condition.
950 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Ivory
Width: 4,6 cm
Height: 4,1 cm
Depth: 3,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1786438
Availability: In stock
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