

Netsuke of Mountain with Flowers and a Bird
Ivory netsuke, oval-shaped and rounded. A bird sitting on top. The base decorated with a pattern of flowers. The bird and parts of the base have darker brown shading or staining. The bird has a long curved beak, textured feathers on the wings, and a smooth body. The base features numerous small flowers with rounded petals, some with detailed centers. Small curved lines suggesting leaves. The object is on a light gray background, with a shadow underneath.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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