An amusing boxwood netsuke of Fukurokuju with two karako. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 627 Dα

An amusing boxwood netsuke of Fukurokuju with two karako. Early 19th century

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asian Art III - Japanese Art incl. The Netsuke Collection of Kolodotschko IV
Estimate: 500 € - 800 €

An amusing boxwood netsuke of Fukurokuju with two karako. Early 19th century

Seated and shouting distressed, while a karako sits on his backward bent cranium trying to pull up the god’s scroll by a rope which another karako pulls down. Signed San….
Height 5.2 cm