An ivory netsuke of Rôshi seated on an ox. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 431 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Rôshi seated on an ox. Mid-19th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
08.12.2017, 14:00 - Japanese Art
Estimate: 300 € - 500 €
Result: 620 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Rôshi seated on an ox. Mid-19th century

An ivory netsuke of Rôshi seated on the back of a recumbent ox and holding a scroll with the Daodejing in his right hand. Signed Tomochika in an irregular reserve. Mid-19th century.
Height 3.1 cm; length 4.2 cm

Provenance

Private Collection Felke, Rhineland-Palatinate