A boxwood netsuke of two karako playing with Fukurokuju, by Shigesada. Mid 19th century - image-1

Lot 780 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of two karako playing with Fukurokuju, by Shigesada. Mid 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
Schätzpreis: 800 € - 1.200 €
Ergebnis: 3.100 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A boxwood netsuke of two karako playing with Fukurokuju, by Shigesada. Mid 19th century

Fukurokuju screams out loud whilst holding his neck, while two karako behind him pull the rope tied around his large cranium. Signed Shigesada.
Height 4.9 cm

Provenienz

Malcolm J. Hammond, Greenwich, CT, USA (by repute)