An ivory netsuke of Rakan Handaka Sonja or Chinnan Sennin. First half 19th century - image-1

Lot 140 Nα

An ivory netsuke of Rakan Handaka Sonja or Chinnan Sennin. First half 19th century

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
06.12.2019, 14:00 - Japan, India/South-East Asia
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.240 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Rakan Handaka Sonja or Chinnan Sennin. First half 19th century

Wearing a leafy cloak to the shoulders and hips,the figure holds a bowl from which emerges a two-horned dragon. The eye pupils of black horn, one dragon eye pupil lost. Signed Masatomo in an irregular reserve.
Height 5.7 cm

Provenance

Private collection, collected between 1985-2017