An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860 - image-1
An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860 - image-2
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An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860 - image-1An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860 - image-2An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860 - image-3An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860 - image-4

Lot 500 Dα

An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860

Auction 1226 - overview Cologne
21.06.2023, 10:30 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.400 €
Result: 1.386 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of dried chestnuts and sardines. Around 1840/1860

Three iwashi are placed over a group of large and small kachikuri and an eggplant, in the two largest chestnuts a landscape in anabori. The eyes of the sardines inlaid in black. Signed Ippô.
Height 1.8 cm; width 4 cm

Dried chestnuts and sardines were served at New Year.