An ivory netsuke of a piebald dog and a puppy. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 225 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a piebald dog and a puppy. Early 19th century

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Armour, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono incl. The Papp Collection II
Estimate: 1.000 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.188 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a piebald dog and a puppy. Early 19th century

Seated and protectively placing one paw on the crouching puppy in front of her, both wearing a collar band. The eye pupils of the mother animal of black horn. Age cracks and small chip, drill hole at the base.
Height 3.6 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany, acquired at Lempertz, Cologne, 8./9.6.1982, lot 519