An ivory netsuke of a karako. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 1042 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a karako. Late 19th century

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
11.06.2016, 11:00 - Japanese Art and Antiques
Estimate: 600 € - 900 €
Result: 620 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a karako. Late 19th century

An ivory netsuke of a karako wearing an Okame mask and grabbing the long nose of a Kono-ha-tengu mask. Late 19th century.
Height 3.8 cm

Provenance

Henk C. Hoogsteden collection, The Netherlands, acquired from Dennen, Den Haag, 2008