A boxwood netsuke of a tanuki, by Juzan. 19th century - image-1

Lot 1132 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a tanuki, by Juzan. 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 300 € - 400 €
Result: 372 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of a tanuki, by Juzan. 19th century

Seated wearing a kimono, a striker in his right paw, about to beat his hairy distended scrotum resting on a cushion as if it were a mokugyo. The cord holes lined with ivory. Signed Juzan in a reserve.
Height 3.3 cm; length 3.7 cm