An ivory netsuke of Taira no Koremochi. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 850 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Taira no Koremochi. Early 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
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An ivory netsuke of Taira no Koremochi. Early 19th century

After a maple viewing party (momijigari), asleep by the trunk of a maple tree, Koremochi is about to be frightened and awoken by a demon appearing in the hollow of the trunk underneath a branch. Inscribed Tomotada in a rectangular reserve.
Height 5.2 cm