A large ivory netsuke of a recumbent goat. 19th century. - image-1

Lot 639 D‡α

A large ivory netsuke of a recumbent goat. 19th century.

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke and Sagemono
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
Result: 13.640 € (incl. premium)
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A large ivory netsuke of a recumbent goat. 19th century.

Lying with legs folded underneath, the head turned to the left, with large ears and hair tresses hanging down from the face. The eye pupils of brown horn. Signed Masayoshi in an oval reserve.
Height 2.4 cm; length 4.7 cm

Provenance

Collection Lord Duveen (1869-1939), London
Collection Isobel Sharpe
Collection M. T. Hindson (1883-1968)
Collection Sheila M. Barker
Rutherston & Bandini Ltd., London, 2011
Private Collection, Baden-Württemberg

Literature

Illustrated in: N. Davey, Netsuke, London 1974, p. 201, no. 610 and Rutherston & Bandini, The Collection Sheila M. Barker collection of Netsuke, London, 2011, no. 40