Netsuke of Sambaso Dancer with Bells and Fan

A wooden netsuke figure of a Sambaso dancer. The figure is carved from dark brown wood with gold accents. He wears a robe with a V-neck and short sleeves. The robe has a gold floral pattern on the sleeves and body. A large fan with a gold floral pattern extends to the left. The dancer has a large head with a smiling face, protruding eyes, thick eyebrows and a mustache. His left hand grasps a bell; the right hand holds a fan. A cord loops behind the figure. The background is white.