An ivory netsuke of Kan’u. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 1021 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Kan’u. Early 19th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.200 €
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An ivory netsuke of Kan’u. Early 19th century

The portly Chinese general stands portly stroking his long triparted beard and holding his halberd named “Blue Dragon”, the long belted robes held in place by a belt buckle in the shape of a shishi’s head. Chipped.
Height 9.5 cm

Provenance

Purchased from Ohmura, Hamburg
Coll. no. 877 (printed and handwritten)