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Lot 641 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a sennin with a shishi. 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 € - 700 €
Result: 620 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a sennin with a shishi. 18th century

Seated with shishi in front of him and a ruyi sceptre in the left hand, with a long beard and two hair buns.
Height 5.3 cm

Provenance

Dr. Karl M. Schwarz (1926-2007), Vienna (sold at Klefisch, Cologne, 27.9.2008, lot 113)

Literature

Schwarz 2001, no. 14 (here identified as Rakan Shubaka Sonja)