Lot 724 D α

A stag antler kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century

Auction 1034 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 14:00 - Japanese Art
Estimate: 500 €
Result: 1.708 € (incl. premium)

A stag antler kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century

A stag antler kiseruzutsu carved with a large dragon in clouds, one of the clouds displaying the seal character "un" (cloud), the rim lined with silver and with a flat silver lid. Late 19th century.
Length 20.5 cm

Provenance

Joe Kurstin (sold at Nagel, Stuttgart, 13.11.2007, lot 2514)
Important private collection, Munich

Literature

Joseph Kurstin and Gilles Lorin, The Peacock's Feather. Gentlemen's Jewelery of Old Japan, Hong Kong 2006, p.121, No. 101

Exhibitions

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach, FL, January-March 2007