A boxwood netsuke of a laughing foreigner. Late 18th/early 19th century - image-1

Lot 801 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a laughing foreigner. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
09.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Indian Bronzes from the Günter Heil Collection / Japanese Art
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of a laughing foreigner. Late 18th/early 19th century

A boxwood netsuke of a laughing foreigner turning backwards while holding his hat band with both hands, the buttons inlayed in pewter. Cracks, and the shoes probably restored. Late 18th/early 19th century.
Height 7.4 cm