LOT 0283 RYUSAI: A STAG ANTLER KISERUZUTSU WITH BUDDHIS…
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RYUSAI: A STAG ANTLER KISERUZUTSU WITH BUDDHIST IMAGERY By Ryusai, signed Ryusai 立斎 Japan, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912) A kiseruzutsu (pipe case) of otoshi-zutsu type, carved from stag antler, depicting Buddhist imagery. A beautifully carved lotus with flowers, leaves and a pod emerges from behind a rock. The cord attachment is in the shape of Shinto/Buddhist shide. The reverse with the signature RYUSAI. Ryusai, whose given name was Sano Tokuemon, was a pupil of Oishi Hosai and excelled in relief carving in a distinctive graceful manner. He died young in the early Meiji period. HEIGHT 20.3 cm Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: Hungarian private collection.
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