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Lot 442 Dα

An amusing ivory netsuke of Fukurokuju and karako. 19th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.600 € - 1.800 €

An amusing ivory netsuke of Fukurokuju and karako. 19th century

Standing with a scroll tied to his staff and a tray to catch the falling hairs that a karako sitting on a furoshiki at Fukurokuju’s back is shaving off the god's head. Hair tufts and scroll knobs of black horn. Signed Masakazu in an oval reserve.
Height 5.8 cm

Certificate

Sales permit for the EU internal market available

Provenance

Kolodotschko Collection, sold at Lempertz, Cologne, 6.12.2014, lot 782
Flachsmann Gallery Estate, Kronberg, Germany, acquired at the above auction