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Lot 418 D ‡ α

An ivory netsuke of a boy on a shishi. Early 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 400 € - 480 €
Result: 562 € (incl. premium)
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An ivory netsuke of a boy on a shishi. Early 19th century

A boy in long robes seated with crossed legs on a high, oval base. Finely carved, engraved, with delicately stained details. Reverse with a nice, amber-coloured patina. Signed Ikkôsai.
Height 4.5 cm

Provenance

Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 – 1921), acquired 18.2.1905

Literature

Brockhaus, p. 334, no. 1141
Cf. the signature in MCI, p. 227, dated early 19th century