An amusing Osaka school stained ivory netsuke of a sleeping Fukurokuju, by Anraku. Second half 19th century - image-1

Lot 875 Dα

An amusing Osaka school stained ivory netsuke of a sleeping Fukurokuju, by Anraku. Second half 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 1.364 € (incl. premium)

An amusing Osaka school stained ivory netsuke of a sleeping Fukurokuju, by Anraku. Second half 19th century

Resting his huge cranium on a kemari (seamed football) with thick earlobes, a Chinese-type stiff fan in his right hand, the left placed on his knee. No homotôshi. Signed Anraku.
Height 2.4 cm; length 6.2 cm

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