Ɏ HIDEMASA: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF GAMA SENNINBy Shuosai Hidemasa I, signed Hidemasa Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)The sennin seated with a cheerful expression and inlaid eyes, holding the back of his trusty toad, which is leaning on the immortal's shoulder. Gama Sennin wearing a long flowing robe under a leafy apron and vest, small himotoshi to the back and underside, the later signed within an irregular reserve HIDEMASA.HEIGHT 3.9 cmCondition: Very good condition, minimal wear, and age cracks. Provenance: European private collection.Trade Certificate: In accordance with new EU regulations that went into effect in January 2022, we have applied for a certificate to sell this item within the EU. We expect the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology to issue the certificate in 3-6 weeks. The item can only be shipped / handed over once the certificate has been issued.This item contains ivory, rhinoceros horn, tortoise shell, and/or some types of tropical wood and is subject to CITES when exporting outside the EU. It is typically not possible to export such items outside of the EU, including to the UK. Therefore, after this item has the necessary trade certificate, it can only be shipped within the EU or picked up in our gallery in person.