An okimono-type ivory netsuke of a bugaku dancer, by Mitsumasa. Around 1900 - image-1

Lot 615 Dα

An okimono-type ivory netsuke of a bugaku dancer, by Mitsumasa. Around 1900

Auktion 1092 - Übersicht Köln
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke und Sagemono
Schätzpreis: 400 € - 500 €

An okimono-type ivory netsuke of a bugaku dancer, by Mitsumasa. Around 1900

The dancer is shown in dramatic pose stamping his foot, wearing a Ranryôô mask surmounted by a dragon and holding a staff with a tasselled cord. Signed Mitsumasa.
Height 5.7 cm

Provenienz

Collection Murat, acquired in the 1930s in Japan (according to the former seller)
Kolodotschko Collection