An ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin. 18th century - image-1

Lot 608 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin. 18th century

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asian Art III - Japanese Art incl. The Netsuke Collection of Kolodotschko IV
Estimate: 500 € - 600 €
Result: 2.232 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin. 18th century

Seated propped up on his left arm, with a small toad seated on his leg, of triangular cross section. The eye pupils of the toad of black horn.
Height 4.2 cm; width 5.4 cm

Provenance

Dr. Karl M. Schwarz (1926-2007), Vienna (sold at Klefisch, Cologne, 27.9.2008, lot 103)

Literature

Schwarz 1992, p. 38-39, no. 48