A stained walrus tusk manjû with takaramono. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 1205 Dα

A stained walrus tusk manjû with takaramono. Late 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 300 € - 400 €

A stained walrus tusk manjû with takaramono. Late 19th century

The rounded rectangular shape carved on top with a treasure bag, Daikoku’s mallet and the hat of invisibility (kakuregasa), the sides and the reverse with shippô patterns in openwork.
Width 4.1 cm

Provenance

Rudolf and Johanna Pohl, acquired in the late Meiji period in Japan, (sold at Nagel, Stuttgart, 12.5.2007, lot 2783)