An ivory netsuke of a boy with a hozuki. Late 19th century - image-1
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Lot 859 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a boy with a hozuki. Late 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €

An ivory netsuke of a boy with a hozuki. Late 19th century

Standing, with both hands tearing open the shell of a large physalis (hozuki) the fruit of red coral, simultaneously bringing the right hand to the bekkako gesture. His robe engraved with dogs jumping around.
Height 6.3 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, acquired from Freddy Devis, Brussels, April 1985