A good ivory netsuke of Raiden on a drum. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 770 Dα

A good ivory netsuke of Raiden on a drum. Early 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 806 € (incl. premium)

A good ivory netsuke of Raiden on a drum. Early 19th century

Stepping on a large drum supported by swirling clouds emerging from Fûten’s windbag, about to beat the drum with great force indicated by his pose and facial expression. The tiger skin apron with fine line engraving. The eye pupils and nails of the drumhead of black horn.
Height 4.3 cm

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