An ivory seal netsuke of an elephant. 18th century - image-1

Lot 2 Dα

An ivory seal netsuke of an elephant. 18th century

Auction 1036 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 10:00 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke I
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 826 € (incl. premium)

An ivory seal netsuke of an elephant. 18th century

Standing on an oval base cut with a raised two-character seal beneath, a saddle with a cloth on its back, the short trunk curled up. Very good patina.
Height 4 cm

Provenance

Old collection no. in black ink: 25641.
Mme A. Schoeller, purchased at Drouot, Paris, in 1963
Edward A. Wrangham O.B.E. (1928-2009), Northumberland (sold at Bonhams, London, 9.11.2010, lot 159)