An egg-shaped ivory netsuke of a tengu no tamagu. Around 1800 - image-1

Lot 532 Dα

An egg-shaped ivory netsuke of a tengu no tamagu. Around 1800

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09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke und Sagemono
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An egg-shaped ivory netsuke of a tengu no tamagu. Around 1800

A karasu tengu with closed eyes and claws firmly pressed together inside an egg, the shell with numerous cracks and tiny markings.
Height 4.1 cm

Provenienz

Christie’s, Paris, 10.6.2009, lot 56
Kolodotschko Collection