Netsuke of Hotei Seated in an Armchair

Ivory sculpture of Hotei seated in an armchair. The figure has a large head, smiling face, and exposed belly. Hotei wears a short-sleeved garment with a patterned sash around the waist. The figure's right hand rests on the arm of the chair, while the left hand holds a fan. The armchair has curved back and arms. The chair's front legs are visible, resembling wheels. The background is gray. A gold-colored design decorates the fan and sash.