A large ivory netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. 19th century - image-1

Lot 1031 Dα

A large ivory netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 620 € (incl. premium)

A large ivory netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. 19th century

Reclining, the left leg placed over the other, the head propped up on its right arm, the robes engraved with flowers. In addition, an ivory netsuke of a shôjô with a large sake bottle, signed Masanori. (2)
Height 2.5 cm; width 5 cm; height 2.7 cm

Provenance

Edward and Marilyn Flower, New York (sold at Christie’s, South Kensington, 12.5.2010, lot 58)