An ivory netsuke of Bashikô. 18th century - image-1

Lot 674 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Bashikô. 18th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 1.860 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Bashikô. 18th century

Standing open-mouthed with a tri-parted beard and long hair, holding an object in his hand, in front of him a dragon with head raised and tongue sticking out in order to receive a medical cure. Attractively worn and with an intensive amber-coloured patina.
Height 5.9 cm

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