An ivory netsuke of a standing Kan’u. Late 18th century - image-1

Lot 619 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a standing Kan’u. Late 18th century

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asian Art III - Japanese Art incl. The Netsuke Collection of Kolodotschko IV
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 868 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a standing Kan’u. Late 18th century

Stroking his beard and holding his halberd, pine branches by a rock to his left, an unusual feature of this otherwise stereotypical representation of Kan’u.
Height 7.9 cm