A Nagoya school boxwood netsuke of various New Year's delicacies, by Tadashige. 19th century - image-1

Lot 650 Dα

A Nagoya school boxwood netsuke of various New Year's delicacies, by Tadashige. 19th century

Auktion 1092 - Übersicht Köln
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke und Sagemono
Schätzpreis: 2.500 € - 3.000 €

A Nagoya school boxwood netsuke of various New Year's delicacies, by Tadashige. 19th century

On top of nuts and cooked chestnuts (kachikuri) lie two cooked sardines (tazukuri) and black beans (kuromame), stained black for realism and effect. Signed hôgen Tadashige in ukibori.
Length 4.1 cm

Provenienz

Collection Mark T. Hindson (1883-1968), (sold at Sotheby's, London, 1967-1969 )
John Crichton, London, bought at the above sale
Sotheby's, Miami, 12.1.1987, lot 95
Collection Jacque Carré (1927-2015), Kapellen, Belgium
Private Collection, Baden-Württemberg

Literaturhinweise

Illustrated in. N. Davey, Netsuke, London 1974, no. 581 and Eskenazi 1993, p. 164, no. 219