A fine ivory travelling shrine 'Zushi'
Lot-No. 364
Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Carved ivory with black tinted decoration. On stepped base with sloping roof, the two doors opening to reveal a small altar, the shrine decorated with blossoming lotus and svastika. Mounted to a wooden base. Min. chip. H. 27 cm.
A fine ivory travelling shrine 'Zushi'
A fine ivory travelling shrine 'Zushi'
Lot-No. 364
Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Carved ivory with black tinted decoration. On stepped base with sloping roof, the two doors opening to reveal a small altar, the shrine decorated with blossoming lotus and svastika. Mounted to a wooden base. Min. chip. H. 27 cm.