A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century - image-1
A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century - image-2
A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century - image-3
A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century - image-1A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century - image-2A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century - image-3

Lot 379 Dα

A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 882 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood and ivory netsuke of Eguchi no Kimi. Second half 19th century

Seated on the back of a large elephant and holding a long unrolled scroll, to the side of the animal stands a young female servant (kamuro) offering a lidded cup on a stand. On a thin, large base. Signed Ikkôsai with kaô.
Height 4.3 cm; width 4.1 cm

Provenance

Estate, Rhineland-Palatinate