A boxwood netsuke of Daikoku catching a thief. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 158 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of Daikoku catching a thief. Early 19th century

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
06.12.2019, 14:00 - Japan, India/South-East Asia
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €

A boxwood netsuke of Daikoku catching a thief. Early 19th century

Pressing a skinny thief to the ground with his foot while tying his arms with a long rope behind his back. The eye pupils of black horn. Inscribed Minko with seal.
Height 3.5 cm; width 5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Hamburg