An Edo school ivory two-part manjû of a shôjô by a sake cask. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 884 Dα

An Edo school ivory two-part manjû of a shôjô by a sake cask. Mid-19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 1.116 € (incl. premium)
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An Edo school ivory two-part manjû of a shôjô by a sake cask. Mid-19th century

Carved with a shôjô with very long hair seated by a sake cask fully tied up and with logo of the brewer, and resting the head on its arm placed on top of the cask. On the reverse a tokkuri, a sake cup and a fish on a plate.
Diameter 4.4 cm

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