A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of Hotei with a karako. Around 1800 - image-1

Lot 255 Dα

A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of Hotei with a karako. Around 1800

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
07.06.2019, 14:00 - Japanese Art (Armour, Swords, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono)
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of Hotei with a karako. Around 1800

Standing upright with a stiff fan in his right hand and supporting a karako on his back. Hotei's garment crosshatched and stained with black ink for effect.
Height 6.7 cm

Provenance

Christie's, Amsterdam, 28.9.2000
Kolodotschko Collection