A Tanba school boxwood netsuke of a dragon in clouds. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 738 Dα

A Tanba school boxwood netsuke of a dragon in clouds. 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: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 2.480 € (incl. premium)

A Tanba school boxwood netsuke of a dragon in clouds. Mid-19th century

Coiled into a manjû-shape and holding a small tama in one claw as cloud wisps encircle the base. The single eye pupil of light horn. Inscribed Toyomasa in an oval reserve.
Diameter 3.8 cm