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Lot 10 Dα

A large ivory netsuke of a tall sennin with a shishi. Late 18th century

Auction 1036 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 10:00 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke I
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 2.440 € (incl. premium)
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A large ivory netsuke of a tall sennin with a shishi. Late 18th century

Standing on one leg, the other raised as if he were dancing, supporting a long-tailed shishi on his shoulder.
Height 10.8 cm

Provenance

Private collection, England, formed between 1964 and 1967, under the guidance of W.W. Winkworth (sold at Bonhams, London, 6.11.2007)