A silver okimono in shape of Daikoku’s mallet. 1920s/1930s - image-1

Lot 1196 Dα

A silver okimono in shape of Daikoku’s mallet. 1920s/1930s

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asian Art III - Japanese Art incl. The Netsuke Collection of Kolodotschko IV
Estimate: 300 € - 400 €

A silver okimono in shape of Daikoku’s mallet. 1920s/1930s

A silver okimono in shape of Daikoku’s mallet, the hammer resting on a fundô and a chôji respectively, the body with a mokume pattern in katakiri engraving and two panels with phoenixes in a shakudô border with scrolls. Stamped Ginsei (made of silver) and Mitsukoshi (a famous Tokyo department store). 1920s/1930s.
Height 9.2 cm; length 19.5 cm

Provenance

Important private collection, Munich