An ivory netsuke of Daikoku and Hotei as sumô wrestlers. Late 18th century - image-1

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An ivory netsuke of Daikoku and Hotei as sumô wrestlers. Late 18th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
Schätzpreis: 1.800 € - 2.200 €
Ergebnis: 1.984 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

An ivory netsuke of Daikoku and Hotei as sumô wrestlers. Late 18th century

Hotei, wearing an apron, squats and holds Daikoku aloft, about to throw him, while Daikoku only clad in a fundoshi grimaces in anger.
Height 4.5 cm