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Lot 1025 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of Kan’u. Early 19th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
Estimate: 1.400 € - 1.600 €

A boxwood netsuke of Kan’u. Early 19th century

The pot-bellied Chinese general stands in full armour, his left hand resting on his bulging belly and holding his halberd in his right, the upper end of the pole pocking into the sleeve and thus raising it above his head.
Height 5.1 cm

Provenance

Through Grete Damm, Munich, July 1982
The Papp Collection (no. 877)