An ivory netsuke of a monkey. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 638 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a monkey. Early 19th century

Auktion 1092 - Übersicht Köln
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke und Sagemono
Schätzpreis: 800 € - 1.000 €
Ergebnis: 1.488 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

An ivory netsuke of a monkey. Early 19th century

Seated with a large peach between his paws, one forepaw held to the mouth in order to taste a morsel of food.
Height 2.7 cm

Provenienz

Collection Scott Meredith (1923-1993), New York (sold at Barry Davies Oriental Art, London)
Private Collection, Baden-Württemberg

Literaturhinweise

Illustrated in: Barry Davies Oriental Art 1995, no. 25