An ivory netsuke of two Chinese scholars inside a fruit. Second half 19th century - image-1

Lot 451 Dα

An ivory netsuke of two Chinese scholars inside a fruit. Second half 19th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
08.12.2017, 14:00 - Japanese Art
Estimate: 400 € - 500 €
Result: 372 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of two Chinese scholars inside a fruit. Second half 19th century

An ivory netsuke of a fruit, an orange or a pumpkin, opening to reveal two Chinese scholars playing go at a table with white and black stones. Second half 19th century.
Height 2.6 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Hesse