A boxwood netsuke of a laughing Hotei. Late 18th/early 19th century - image-1

Lot 649 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a laughing Hotei. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auktion 1061 - Übersicht Köln
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst III - Japanische Kunst inkl. Netsuke Slg. Kolodotschko IV
Schätzpreis: 400 € - 600 €
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A boxwood netsuke of a laughing Hotei. Late 18th/early 19th century

Standing pot-bellied with his bag of treasures atop his head and supporting it with his right hand, as he lifts the seam of his robe in order to wade through a stream.
Height 8 cm

Provenienz

Sotheby's, London, 12.6.2003, lot 253