An Edo school boxwood netsuke of a coiled dragon, by Itsumin. Mid-19th century - image-1

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An Edo school boxwood netsuke of a coiled dragon, by Itsumin. Mid-19th century

Auktion 1061 - Übersicht Köln
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst III - Japanische Kunst inkl. Netsuke Slg. Kolodotschko IV
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An Edo school boxwood netsuke of a coiled dragon, by Itsumin. Mid-19th century

The scaly body tightly coiled into a triangular composition, the head with mouth firmly closed resting at the top, the himotôshi formed by one trailing leg. The eyes of amber-coloured and black horn. Signed Itsumin tô in a rectangular reserve.
Height 2.1 cm; width 3.9 cm