An ivory manjû of a shishi. Around 1850/1870 - image-1

Lot 1046 Dα

An ivory manjû of a shishi. Around 1850/1870

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
11.06.2016, 11:00 - Japanese Art and Antiques
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 1.178 € (incl. premium)

An ivory manjû of a shishi. Around 1850/1870

An ivory manjû of a shishi with a large ball and turning its head, carved in high relief, two raised seals reading gyoku and ryû. Around 1850/1870.
Diameter 3.8 cm

Provenance

Henk C. Hoogsteden collection, The Netherlands, acquired from Edward Pranger, Amsterdam, 2008