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Lot 462 D‡α

An ivory netsuke of a minogame. Second half 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 400 € - 500 €
Result: 3.500 € (incl. premium)
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An ivory netsuke of a minogame. Second half 19th century

With a long tail trailing around its whole body, it attentively watches its young approaching from the left. Very finely carved, engraved and with some dark accents. Beautiful, golden-yellow, partly reddish patina.
Length 3.5 cm

Provenance

Collection Walter L. Behrens, Manchester (1861 - 1913), sold at Glendining's, London, 1.12.1913, lot 1400 (not illustrated)
Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 - 1921), acquired at the above auction