A very fine boxwood netsuke of a monkey as a shishimai drummer. 19th century - image-1

Lot 783 D‡α

A very fine boxwood netsuke of a monkey as a shishimai drummer. 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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A very fine boxwood netsuke of a monkey as a shishimai drummer. 19th century

Kneeling with a drum between its legs and a shishi mask with a moveable jaw covering its head, the monkey’s face of ivory visible in the open mouth, in each paw an ivory striker.
Height 3.3 cm

Provenienz

Joseph (Joe) Kurstin, Miami, FL (sold at Nagel, Stuttgart, 13.11.2007, lot 2641)