An ivory netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 741 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Early 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 200 € - 400 €
Result: 434 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Early 19th century

A karasu tengu steps out from its egg, both wings spread out, the pointed beak held straight up. The eye pupils of brown horn.
Height 3.8 cm; length 4.3 cm

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