A good ivory netsuke of a tiger. Late 18th century - image-1

Lot 1115 Dα

A good ivory netsuke of a tiger. Late 18th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
Estimate: 1.600 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.480 € (incl. premium)

A good ivory netsuke of a tiger. Late 18th century

Seated with forepaws placed close together, turning the head backwards and scratching its neck, the fur stripes reserved from the finely engraved hair.
Height 3.4 cm

Provenance

A gift of Grete Damm, Munich
Coll. no. 685 (handwritten)