A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a fukurasuzume, by Genkô. Late 18th/early 19th century - image-1

Lot 399 Dα

A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a fukurasuzume, by Genkô. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
07.06.2019, 14:00 - Japanese Art (Armour, Swords, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono)
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.488 € (incl. premium)

A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a fukurasuzume, by Genkô. Late 18th/early 19th century

The stylised sparrow's body partly engraved with plumage, the eyes of dark horn. Signed Genkô.
Height 3.8 cm

Provenance

Collection Werner Damm
Through Grete Damm, Munich, May 1983
Coll. no. 1000 (handwritten)