A boxwood netsuke of a group of three chestnuts. 19th century - image-1

Lot 1085 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a group of three chestnuts. 19th century

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
11.06.2016, 11:00 - Japanese Art and Antiques
Estimate: 300 € - 400 €
Result: 496 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of a group of three chestnuts. 19th century

A boxwood netsuke of a group of three chestnuts, peeled and cooked. Called kachi kuri, they were served at New Year’s. 19th century.
Height 3.7 cm

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands, acquired from Albert Randerath, Heinsberg, 1986/1988