A kagamibuta of Ebisu and Benten, by Ryûmin. Ca. 1870/1880 - image-1

Lot 858 Dα

A kagamibuta of Ebisu and Benten, by Ryûmin. Ca. 1870/1880

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 868 € (incl. premium)

A kagamibuta of Ebisu and Benten, by Ryûmin. Ca. 1870/1880

The disc of shibuichi displaying Ebisu as a cook preparing tai sashimi on a chopping board, the large serving plate beside him as Benten looks on. Details of copper, gold and shibuichi. Signed Ryûmin with kaô. The bowl of ivory.
Diameter 4.6 cm

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