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Lot 410 Dα

A small boxwood okimono of an octopus in a bowl. 19th century

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 2.400 € - 2.800 €

A small boxwood okimono of an octopus in a bowl. 19th century

The large octopus sits in a bowl with carefully arranged tentacles, around its head a towel tied into a knot at the side, the moveable eyes of bone closed or wide open painted in red and black. No himotôshi.
Height 4 cm

Provenance

Estate of Günter Kauth (1946-2016), Frankfurt a. M.