A large boxwood netsuke of yamabushi. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 659 Dα

A large boxwood netsuke of yamabushi. Early 19th 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: 1.488 € (incl. premium)

A large boxwood netsuke of yamabushi. Early 19th century

Sitting atop of a huge conch (hora) and hugging its tip, the small cap (tokin) of black wood, the tassels of his kesa of bone. The eye pupils of brown glass.
Length 8.7 cm