A wood netsuke of tanuki hara tsutsumi. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 824 Dα

A wood netsuke of tanuki hara tsutsumi. Early 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.400 € - 1.600 €
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A wood netsuke of tanuki hara tsutsumi. Early 19th century

Seated with a raised paw drumming on his distended belly. The eye of brass inlaid with gold-rimmed black horn. Inscribed Minko with kao in a polished area reserved from the fur.
Height 3.3 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Brussels, acquired from Kyoto Gallery, Brussels, in the year 2000