A walrus tusk netsuke of a sake jar with drip glaze. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 896 Dα

A walrus tusk netsuke of a sake jar with drip glaze. Late 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 300 € - 500 €
Result: 372 € (incl. premium)

A walrus tusk netsuke of a sake jar with drip glaze. Late 19th century

Of flattened shape, the outside carved with the character kotobuki, a sake bowl from which rises a whiff of scent, a ladle and a fan, all attributes of a shôjô.
Height 3.8 cm

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