説明
日本における牙彫細工は江戸時代、根付の需要とともに工芸品としての高まりを見せる。しかし明治維新で日本人の生活が西洋化し、着物から洋服へと変わったことで根付の需要は減少し、彫刻職人は失業の危機を迎える。
一方、1873年（明治6年）のウィーン万博以降、日本の牙彫細工は欧米で高く評価され、牙彫工芸品の輸出が増加する。職を失った根付職人たちはその卓越した技術で欧米輸出向け牙彫工芸品の制作に方向転換する。
この牙彫もヨーロッパ向けに製作された作品。海外の蒐集家が日本固有の神仏より動物や人物といった万国共通の意匠を好んだことは想像に難くない。
参考：カザールコレクション根付P44図版255美正木彫茸
Very much like Santa’s JUROJIN Ivory netsuke.
Meiji period (1868–1912)
Signed: Bisho（美正）
asakusaTokyo) school
3.5×3.4×3.1cm（HWD）
Heavy 21g
Bottom signed inlaid lacquered red lacquer.
Extremely good condition.
One of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, usually is shown with the deer and the crane. carries a gnarled staff in his right hand and a gourd peculiar headdress usually associated with him. The signature inside a redlacquered cartouche美正（Bisho）,Rare and well polished， carved ivory netsuke.
Seven Lucky Gods are seven deities that are Jurojin, Ebisu, Hotei, Benzaiten, Bishamonten, Daikokuten and Fukurokuju. It is said if you worship all seven deities, you will be blessed with seven happiness and prevent seven misfortunes.
Provenance: French private collection（Gift of Mrs Russell Sage, 1910）.
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