A wood and ivory netsuke of takaramono and a rat. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 1231 Dα

A wood and ivory netsuke of takaramono and a rat. Late 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €

A wood and ivory netsuke of takaramono and a rat. Late 19th century

Daikoku’s mallet, a chôji and a small tama lie on top of a hat (kakure-gasa), while a rat is about to stand up. The eye pupils of reddish brown horn.
Height 2.6 cm; length 5.7 cm