Project Description

Wood Manju Netsuke of a Winged Dragon by Fusho

Coiled among stylised cloud formations. Dynamic in its compact composition, the reverse revealing the span of his wings above a ground of a stylised waves. the eyes have inlaid pupils of dark buffalo horn

Signed in a rectangular reserve Fusho. Circa 1850

Diameter: 4.2 cm

Information:

Fuld lists 11 netsuke by the artist, all manju of dragons, apart from a single one of a landscape

MR3238