A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a shishi with a ball. Around 1800 - image-1

Lot 1037 Dα

A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a shishi with a ball. Around 1800

Auktion 1053 - Übersicht Köln
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanische Kunst - Netsuke, Okimono, Lack und Sagemono, Schwertschmuck
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A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a shishi with a ball. Around 1800

Seated on its hind legs and leaning over a large smooth ball which he clutches with its forepaws, the face with a fierce expression and an open mouth. The eye pupils of black horn. Inscribed Masa.
Height 3.4 cm

Provenienz

Bonhmas, New York, 19.3.2009, lot 438