An Edo school ivory netsuke of a kappa on a lotus leaf, by Gyokuyôsai. Around 1850/1870 - image-1

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An Edo school ivory netsuke of a kappa on a lotus leaf, by Gyokuyôsai. Around 1850/1870

Auktion 1092 - Übersicht Köln
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke und Sagemono
Schätzpreis: 500 € - 600 €
Ergebnis: 992 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

An Edo school ivory netsuke of a kappa on a lotus leaf, by Gyokuyôsai. Around 1850/1870

The kappa crawls over a lotus leaf and looks through a hole in search of a cucumber on the underside with a rolled up lotus leaf whose stem forms the himotôshi. Signed Gyokuyôsai.
Width 4.6 cm

Provenienz

Kolodotschko Collection