A large stained ivory netsuke of a karyôbinga, by Tomomasa. Mid 19th century - image-1

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A large stained ivory netsuke of a karyôbinga, by Tomomasa. Mid 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
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A large stained ivory netsuke of a karyôbinga, by Tomomasa. Mid 19th century

A large stained ivory netsuke of a karyôbinga, by Tomomasa. Mid 19th century
Height 2.4 cm; length 5.6 cm

Flying facing ahead, holding a large flower to her bosom, the wings arranged neatly along her sides, the long tail feathers resembling those of a peacock. The eye pupils of black horn. Signed Tomomasa.

Literaturhinweise

Gabor Wilhelm, On the Continent, in: International Netsuke Society Journal, Vol. 29, No. 4, Winter 2009, p. 46