A large sandalwood okimono-type netsuke of five frolicking shishi. Late 19th century - image-1

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A large sandalwood okimono-type netsuke of five frolicking shishi. Late 19th century

Auktion 1053 - Übersicht Köln
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanische Kunst - Netsuke, Okimono, Lack und Sagemono, Schwertschmuck
Schätzpreis: 500 € - 700 €
Ergebnis: 620 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A large sandalwood okimono-type netsuke of five frolicking shishi. Late 19th century

One shishi bites into the back of a larger shishi, while three young animals surround the parent animals, one of them holding up a brocade ball with very long ribbons. All eye pupils of black glass. Inscribed Getchû in a raised reserve.
Height 3.8 cm; width 5.5 cm