A Tokyo school wood netsuke of Urashima Tarô, by Masayuki. Mid 19th century - image-1

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A Tokyo school wood netsuke of Urashima Tarô, by Masayuki. Mid 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
Schätzpreis: 900 € - 1.200 €
Ergebnis: 992 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A Tokyo school wood netsuke of Urashima Tarô, by Masayuki. Mid 19th century

With a box, his farewell gift, under his arm, riding on a minogame that is bringing him home after his sojourn at Ryûjin's palace. On his robe a pattern of pine needles, the pine being a symbol of long life. Signed Masayuki with kaô in a gourd-shaped reserve.
Height 3.5 cm