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Lot 852 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a cockerel and chicken. Mid-19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €
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A boxwood netsuke of a cockerel and chicken. Mid-19th century

Seated on a pilgrim’s hat, the cockerel seems to enfold the chicken at his side with his long tail feathers (sickles). The eyes of the cockerel of black horn.
Height 2.7 cm

Provenance

Collection Dr. Heinrich Vetter (1910-2003), Mannheim
Estate of Günter Kauth (1946-2016), Frankfurt am Main, acquired at Lempertz, 7.6.2003, lot 1115