A very fine Nagoya school wood netsuke of Ebisu, by Masatsugu. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 680 Dα

A very fine Nagoya school wood netsuke of Ebisu, by Masatsugu. Mid-19th century

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asian Art III - Japanese Art incl. The Netsuke Collection of Kolodotschko IV
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.480 € (incl. premium)

A very fine Nagoya school wood netsuke of Ebisu, by Masatsugu. Mid-19th century

Seated crouching on a sea bream with tail fin spreading out, grabbing the head of the fish, the robe patterns in very fine engraving. The eye pupils of Ebisu of beige-coloured horn with a black spot, the pupils of the fish of black horn. Signed Masatsugu.
Height 2.9 cm; length 3.3 cm