A boxwood and ivory netsuke of a blind man. 19th century - image-1

Lot 1022 Dα

A boxwood and ivory netsuke of a blind man. 19th century

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
11.06.2016, 11:00 - Japanese Art and Antiques
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 372 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood and ivory netsuke of a blind man. 19th century

A boxwood netsuke of a blind man clutching his staff, the movable head with closed eyes. One ear chipped, traces of usage. 19th century.
Height 5.8 cm

Provenance

Henk C. Hoogsteden collection, The Netherlands, acquired from Marsha Vargas, San Francisco, 2008