An ivory netsuke of a monkey climbing on a fugu. Late 18th/early 19th century - image-1

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An ivory netsuke of a monkey climbing on a fugu. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
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An ivory netsuke of a monkey climbing on a fugu. Late 18th/early 19th century

Wearing a sleeveless jacket and holding a small peach. The eye pupils of horn.
The subject might be an allusion to the monkey calming down a namazu with a gourd.
Height 3.5 cm