A stag antler obi-hasami netsuke of a long-legged monkey, by Kokusai. Second half 19th century - image-1
A stag antler obi-hasami netsuke of a long-legged monkey, by Kokusai. Second half 19th century - image-2
A stag antler obi-hasami netsuke of a long-legged monkey, by Kokusai. Second half 19th century - image-1A stag antler obi-hasami netsuke of a long-legged monkey, by Kokusai. Second half 19th century - image-2

Lot 677 Dα

A stag antler obi-hasami netsuke of a long-legged monkey, by Kokusai. Second half 19th century

Auktion 1092 - Übersicht Köln
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke und Sagemono
Schätzpreis: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Ergebnis: 5.208 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A stag antler obi-hasami netsuke of a long-legged monkey, by Kokusai. Second half 19th century

The round head looking up and with a large open mouth, the right hand placed over the left fist which can be used as a cord hole, the feet coyly placed over each other. Sealed Koku in a sunken reserve. Together with a carnelian ojime. (2)
Height 11.9 cm

Provenienz

Collection Reinhold Schulze (1905 - 1993), Germany

Literaturhinweise

Compare very similar piece in: Sidney L. Moss, Ltd., Kokusai The Genius: and Stag-antler Carving in Japan, Vol. 2, London 2016, no. 199, p. 218-219