An ivory kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 183 Dα

An ivory kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Armour, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono incl. The Papp Collection II
Estimate: 2.500 € - 2.800 €

An ivory kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century

Of muso-type, carved in high relief with an ashinaga carrying a tenaga who is reaching for the octopus which entwines its tentacles around the ashinaga's right leg. Signed Ryûko.
Length 22.9 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland