A boxwood netsuke of Inari’s messenger fox with a jewel. 19th century - image-1

Lot 927 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of Inari’s messenger fox with a jewel. 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
Schätzpreis: 500 € - 700 €
Ergebnis: 682 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A boxwood netsuke of Inari’s messenger fox with a jewel. 19th century

Lying on a hollow log, the long bushy tail held to the side, with both paws clutching the wish-granting tama, originally completely covered with makie.
Height 2.7 cm; length 3.7 cm

Provenienz

Carole Skierosobolski (sold at Bernaerts, Antwerp, 13.12.2010, lot 29)