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Lot 304 D‡α

An ivory netsuke of Ushiwakamaru fighting with a giant carp. Mid-19th century

Auktion 1124 - Übersicht Köln
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Rüstung, Schwertschmuck, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono inkl. Slg. Papp II
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An ivory netsuke of Ushiwakamaru fighting with a giant carp. Mid-19th century

The young Yoshitsune with ornate hair-do stands next to a rising carp, one foot placed on the fish’s tail and grabbing the animal under its fins. The carp’s eye pupils of black horn.
Height 4.4 cm

Provenienz

Collection Hans Habe (by repute)
Purchased from Helmut Laudenbach, Berg, 1.4.1978
The Papp Collection (no. 984)