A wood netsuke of the Seven Gods of Good Luck in a dragon boat, by Seigyoku. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 717 Dα

A wood netsuke of the Seven Gods of Good Luck in a dragon boat, by Seigyoku. 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: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 2.728 € (incl. premium)

A wood netsuke of the Seven Gods of Good Luck in a dragon boat, by Seigyoku. Mid-19th century

Five gods are making music while Hotei is feeding a minogame and Daikoku stands at the stern controlling the ship, two other small minogame crawl up the sides of the boat surrounded by billowing waves. Signed Seigyoku.
Height 3.8 cm; width 5.1 cm