An unusual ivory netsuke of a shishi. Early 19th century - image-1
An unusual ivory netsuke of a shishi. Early 19th century - image-2
An unusual ivory netsuke of a shishi. Early 19th century - image-1An unusual ivory netsuke of a shishi. Early 19th century - image-2

Lot 332 D‡α

An unusual ivory netsuke of a shishi. Early 19th century

Auktion 1124 - Übersicht Köln
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Rüstung, Schwertschmuck, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono inkl. Slg. Papp II
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An unusual ivory netsuke of a shishi. Early 19th century

Standing with legs wide apart and head lowered to the ground, the tail raised high over its back, a loose ball in the wide-open mouth. The eye pupils of brown horn.
Height 4.4 cm

Provenienz

Collection Werner Damm
Through Grete Damm, Munich, May 1983
Coll. no. 518 (printed and handwritten)