An ivory netsuke of a friendly Hotei. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 35 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a friendly Hotei. Early 19th century

Auction 1036 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 10:00 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke I
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.440 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a friendly Hotei. Early 19th century

Standing upright with a stiff fan in the right hand and supporting a karako sitting on his back. Hotei’s garment crosshatched and stained with black ink for effect. Inscribed Tomotada in a rectangular reserve.
Height 7.2 cm