An ivory netsuke of a manzai dancer. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 179 Nα

An ivory netsuke of a manzai dancer. Late 19th century

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
06.12.2019, 14:00 - Japan, India/South-East Asia
Estimate: 700 € - 1.000 €
Result: 868 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a manzai dancer. Late 19th century

Standing, with the right foot slightly raised, in his left hand a folding fan engraved with Mount Fuji, and on his head a high eboshi of black wood and a sun disc inlaid in a yellowish material, the garment incised with pine saplings. Signed Toshikazu.
Height 6.3 cm

Provenance

Private collection, collected between 1985 and 2017