A large Ise school okimono-type boxwood netsuke of a rat, by Masanao. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 374 Dα

A large Ise school okimono-type boxwood netsuke of a rat, by Masanao. Late 19th century

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Armour, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono incl. The Papp Collection II
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 1.062 € (incl. premium)

A large Ise school okimono-type boxwood netsuke of a rat, by Masanao. Late 19th century

Sitting with hind paws placed on the tail curled around the body, biting into a bean pod which the rat holds with both hands. The eye pupils of black horn. Signed Masanao.
Height 3.6 cm; length 5.6 cm