Lot 1088 D α

A boxwood netsuke of Raiden. 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 3.720 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of Raiden. 19th century

The muscular figure of Raiden sits on a cloud and peeps down to earth through a hole, while grabbing the ring of a large drum and holding two drum sticks in his right hand. Inscribed Kokei in an oval reserve.
Height 2.3 cm; width 3.4 cm