A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-1
A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-2
A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-3
A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-4
A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-5
A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-6
A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-1A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-2A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-3A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-4A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-5A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century - image-6

Lot 454 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 1.250 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of a hakutaku. Second half 19th century

One of the rarest mythological animals reproduced as a netsuke, reminiscent of a goat with two arched horns - here one behind the other - a long beard, and small flames emanating from the joints of the forelegs. The animal is seated on an oval base. Finely carved, engraved and polished.
Height 4.4 cm

Provenance

Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 – 1921)