A wood netsuke of a shishi with young. Late 18th/early 19th century - image-1

Lot 388 Dα

A wood netsuke of a shishi with young. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auktion 1136 - Übersicht Köln
07.06.2019, 14:00 - Japanische Kunst (Rüstungen, Schwerter, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono)
Schätzpreis: 800 € - 1.000 €
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A wood netsuke of a shishi with young. Late 18th/early 19th century

The parent recumbent, snarling and displaying two loose balls in its mouth, the cub seated on the mother's back facing in the opposite direction. Chipped, dents.
Height 3.4 cm; width 5 cm

Provenienz

Purchased from J. van Daalen, Utrecht, December 1970
Coll. no. 869 (printed)