A black wood netsuke of Tamamo no mae, by Manpô/Manjitsu. 19th century - image-1

Lot 742 Dα

A black wood netsuke of Tamamo no mae, by Manpô/Manjitsu. 19th century

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 black wood netsuke of Tamamo no mae, by Manpô/Manjitsu. 19th century

Tamamo no mae nursing a child, a building and a nine-tailed fox running away are set onto a cloud emerging from an open hamaguri shell. Signed Manpô/Manjitsu in sunken rectangular reserve.
Height 2.4 cm; width 3.9 cm