An ivory netsuke of Sôjôbô. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 87 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Sôjôbô. Early 19th century

Auction 1036 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 10:00 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke I
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 1.342 € (incl. premium)
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An ivory netsuke of Sôjôbô. Early 19th century

Seated with a stern face and a long beard, two outspread crow’s wings at his back.
Height 3.6 cm

Provenance

Albert Brockhaus (1850-1921), Leipzig, Germany (see card with drawing, published in Klefisch, 27.9.2008, p. 56)
Dr. Karl M. Schwarz (1926-2007), Vienna (sold at Klefisch, 27.9.2008, lot 139)

Literature

Brockhaus 1925, p. 380, fig. 216
Schwarz 1992, no. 86