An ivory netsuke of two monkeys. Late 19th century - image-1

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An ivory netsuke of two monkeys. Late 19th century

Auktion 1053 - Übersicht Köln
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanische Kunst - Netsuke, Okimono, Lack und Sagemono, Schwertschmuck
Schätzpreis: 900 € - 1.200 €
Ergebnis: 1.116 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

An ivory netsuke of two monkeys. Late 19th century

The seated parent monkey wearing a sleeveless jacket is picking flees from the neck of the young monkey, which bends over and holds a fruit.
Height 2.8 cm

Provenienz

Betty Jahss, New York (by repute)