Seated with sword tied to his back on top of a Chinese table with two oni hiding underneath, one of them making the bekkanko gesture. Signed Kinsai and seal.The carver is not listed by Davey but can be found in the MCI, p. 341. Meinertzhagen is not sure whether the signature should be read as Kinsai or Kisai.This lot contains materials which require a CITES licence for export outside of the EU contract countries. We would like to inform you that such licenses are usually not granted.