An Edo/Tokyo school ivory two-part manjû of a dancer, by Jitsumin. Second half 19th century - image-1

Lot 1155 Dα

An Edo/Tokyo school ivory two-part manjû of a dancer, by Jitsumin. Second half 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 806 € (incl. premium)

An Edo/Tokyo school ivory two-part manjû of a dancer, by Jitsumin. Second half 19th century

Carved in sunken relief with a dancer holding a fan and wearing a tengu mask on his head, in front of him a boy looking up at the hand gesture of the dancer. Signed Ippôsai Jitsumin with kaô.
Diameter 4.7 cm