A very fine Edo/Tokyo school ivory netsuke of the moon goddess Gatten, by Tomochika. Second half 19th century - image-1

Lot 890 Dα

A very fine Edo/Tokyo school ivory netsuke of the moon goddess Gatten, by Tomochika. Second half 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.400 € - 1.800 €
Result: 1.860 € (incl. premium)
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A very fine Edo/Tokyo school ivory netsuke of the moon goddess Gatten, by Tomochika. Second half 19th century

Standing in gorgeous robes with a billowing shawl and a stiff fan, beside her a karako with the lunar hare on a leash. The hare's eyes of amber. Signed Tomochika.
Height 6,1 cm

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