An unusual spherical boxwood netsuke of Daikoku’s and Ebisu’s attributes and takaramono, by Hidemasa. First half 19th century - image-1
An unusual spherical boxwood netsuke of Daikoku’s and Ebisu’s attributes and takaramono, by Hidemasa. First half 19th century - image-2
An unusual spherical boxwood netsuke of Daikoku’s and Ebisu’s attributes and takaramono, by Hidemasa. First half 19th century - image-1An unusual spherical boxwood netsuke of Daikoku’s and Ebisu’s attributes and takaramono, by Hidemasa. First half 19th century - image-2

Lot 755 Dα

An unusual spherical boxwood netsuke of Daikoku’s and Ebisu’s attributes and takaramono, by Hidemasa. First half 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
Schätzpreis: 1.400 € - 1.600 €
Ergebnis: 1.612 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

An unusual spherical boxwood netsuke of Daikoku’s and Ebisu’s attributes and takaramono, by Hidemasa. First half 19th century

The sphere is carved in relief with Daikoku’s mallet and berret, a tama, chôji and kagi, kanebukuro and mino, kasa and a sea bream, all on a wickerwork ground with a fundô at the base. Signed Hidemasa in an oval reserve.

Compare the drawing of a similar netsuke by Issai in the Sôken Kishô.
Diameter 3.5 cm