An ivory manjû. 2nd half 19th century - image-1

Lot 313 Dα

An ivory manjû. 2nd half 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.125 € (incl. premium)

An ivory manjû. 2nd half 19th century

Carved in a deep sunken relief with the samurai leader Sasaki Takatsuna on horseback riding through the floods of Uji-river, fighting off his enemie's arrows with his sword. Signed Gyokueisai Ranmin Morinobu with kakihan
Diameter 5.4 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Hamburg, acquired at Galerie Gemini, Holzkirchen, May 2008