A very large ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin, by Masamori. Late 18th century - image-1

Lot 672 Dα

A very large ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin, by Masamori. Late 18th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
Result: 3.224 € (incl. premium)
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A very large ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin, by Masamori. Late 18th century

Standing with a wide smile on his face and holding the foreleg of a giant three-legged toad that is climbing onto the sennin's shoulder. The large eye pupils of black horn. Signed Masamori in an oval reserve.
Height 9.2 cm

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