A mother-of-pearl netsuke of a crane. 19th century - image-1

Lot 398 Dα

A mother-of-pearl netsuke of a crane. 19th century

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
07.06.2019, 14:00 - Japanese Art (Armour, Swords, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono)
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 868 € (incl. premium)

A mother-of-pearl netsuke of a crane. 19th century

Of flat shape, with finely engraved eye area, beak and feathers, both wingtips touching, forming a nearly round, mon-like netsuke.
Diameter 4.0 cm

Provenance

Purchased from the estate of Dr. Franz Weber, Vienna
Coll. no. 651 (printed)