A very good Tamba school boxwood netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 835 Dα

A very good Tamba school boxwood netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Mid-19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.700 € - 2.000 €
Result: 4.216 € (incl. premium)
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A very good Tamba school boxwood netsuke of a karasu tengu hatching from an egg. Mid-19th century

The aggressive karasu tengu levering itself out of its cracked egg, one wing stretched over the shell. The eyes of light and dark horn. In the style of Toyomasa.
Height 3.8 cm; length 3.7 cm