A wood netsuke of a kirin. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 984 Dα

A wood netsuke of a kirin. Late 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
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A wood netsuke of a kirin. Late 19th century

Standing with hooves close together and turning the head back, the body partly covered by scales and the flames emanating from the joints. The eye pupils of black horn.
Height 7.9 cm

Provenienz

George (1913-2004) & Verna Lazarnick (1917-2009), New York/Honolulu (sold at Sotheby's London 14./15.11.2000, lot 52)
Christie's South Kensington, 12.5.2010, lot 195