An Edo/Tokyo school ivory netsuke of a furious Kiyohime, by Minkoku. Second half 19th century - image-1

Lot 759 Dα

An Edo/Tokyo school ivory netsuke of a furious Kiyohime, by Minkoku. Second half 19th century

Auktion 1061 - Übersicht Köln
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst III - Japanische Kunst inkl. Netsuke Slg. Kolodotschko IV
Schätzpreis: 700 € - 900 €
Ergebnis: 868 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

An Edo/Tokyo school ivory netsuke of a furious Kiyohime, by Minkoku. Second half 19th century

Coiling her snake body around the bell of Dojôji, she tears her hair with one hand and holds the wooden striker in the other. Signed Minkoku.
Height 3.9 cm

Provenienz

Old collector’s number in black ink
Christie's, Paris, 8.6.2010, lot 85