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Lot 838 D‡α

An ivory netsuke of a tengu no tamago. Second half 18th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 750 € (incl. premium)
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An ivory netsuke of a tengu no tamago. Second half 18th century

Trying to pull itself out from an egg, having already freed one leg as well as a wing and its head. The eye pupils of black horn. Chipped.
Height 3.4 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, acquired from Kyoto Gallery, Brussels, June 1986