An ivory okimono of Hotei. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 371 Dα

An ivory okimono of Hotei. Late 19th century

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 500 € - 600 €
Result: 496 € (incl. premium)

An ivory okimono of Hotei. Late 19th century

An ivory okimono of Hotei standing on a flat irregular base with a fan in his hand in the function of a referee of the sumo fight of two onis taking place on his belly. Signed Minraku on an inlaid tsugarunuri tablet. Late 19th century.
Height 15.4 cm

Provenance

Important private collection, Munich