A good ivory netsuke of a carp leaping up a waterfall, by Masatoshi. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 405 Dα

A good ivory netsuke of a carp leaping up a waterfall, by Masatoshi. Mid-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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A good ivory netsuke of a carp leaping up a waterfall, by Masatoshi. Mid-19th century

Ascending from foaming waves, the head ploughing through the cascading waters. One eye pupil of black horn lined with silver wire. Signed Masatoshi with kaô in a raised reserve.
Height 3.2 cm

Provenienz

Through Grete Damm, Munich, December 1980
Coll. no. 564 (handwritten)