An ivory netsuke of a Chinese scholar. 18th century - image-1

Lot 251 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a Chinese scholar. 18th century

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
07.06.2019, 14:00 - Japanese Art (Armour, Swords, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono)
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €

An ivory netsuke of a Chinese scholar. 18th century

Seated at ease on the back of a large recumbent shishi, resting his left arm on the shishi's raised head, on an oblong flat base. Age cracks.
Height 4.4 cm

Provenance

Nagel, 13.11.2007, lot 3244
Kolodotschko Collection