A reclining ox. Ivory. First half 19th century - image-1

Lot 479 Dα

A reclining ox. Ivory. First half 19th century

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Armour, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono incl. The Papp Collection II
Estimate: 1.500 € - 1.800 €
Result: 1.500 € (incl. premium)

A reclining ox. Ivory. First half 19th century

A reclining ox after the well-known model by Tomotada, the head turned slightly to the side, the rope across the back. Ivory with finely carved details, the hair very finely engraved and with dark accents, the eyes inlaid with black horn.
Length 5.9 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland