A very good Kyoto school boxwood netsuke of Fukurokuju, by Masatomo. Late 18th century - image-1

Lot 686 Dα

A very good Kyoto school boxwood netsuke of Fukurokuju, by Masatomo. Late 18th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 4.464 € (incl. premium)

A very good Kyoto school boxwood netsuke of Fukurokuju, by Masatomo. Late 18th century

Smiling as he stands, leaning forward under the weight of a furoshiki tied around his high cranium with a hachimaki, a small stiff fan at his hip. Signed Masatomo.
Height 6.1 cm

Provenance

Sotheby's, London, 9.6.2004, lot 1151