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Lot 444 Dα

A wood and lacquer netsuke of a demon with a child. Late 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 100 € - 120 €
Result: 1.375 € (incl. premium)

A wood and lacquer netsuke of a demon with a child. Late 19th century

A female demon standing in a long, belted robe, holding her child in the front fold of her kimono, her left hand outstretched. Predominantly covered in grey and a little red lacquer.
Height 6 cm

Provenance

Collection Samuel (Siegfried) Bing, Paris (1838 - 1905)
Walter L. Behrens, Manchester (1861 - 1913), sold at Glendining's, London, 1.12.1913, lot 392
Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 - 1921), acquired at the above auction

Literature

Illustrated in: Henri L. Joly, The W. L. Behrens Collection, London 1912, catalogue no. 392, plate 9