An ivory netsuke of Chôryô and Kôsekikô. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 766 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Chôryô and Kôsekikô. Early 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.600 €
Result: 1.240 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Chôryô and Kôsekikô. Early 19th century

While Kôsekikô rides over a bridge holding a scroll, Chôryô stands on the head of the dragon beneath and offers the shoe, which Kôsekikô had purposefully dropped into the dangerous waters.
Height 6.8 cm

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