An ivory netsuke of a laughing Bunkan Zenshi. 19th century - image-1

Lot 1000 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a laughing Bunkan Zenshi. 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 868 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a laughing Bunkan Zenshi. 19th century

An ivory netsuke of a laughing Bunkan Zenshi holding a flywhisk and seated on a roaring tiger standing on a small rocky base. Signed Tomotane in an irregular reserve. The ivory stained for effect, the tiger skin stripes painted in black ink. 19th century.

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Height 4.2 cm