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Lot 492 Dα

An ivory netsuke of go players in a peach. First half 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 80 € - 100 €
Result: 688 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of go players in a peach. First half 19th century

A large peach on a thick leafy branch with two go players concentrating over the gameboard seated opposite each other in the wide opening of the fruit. Very finely carved and engraved, the skin of the fruit finely stippled.
Width 4.7 cm

Provenance

Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 – 1921), acquired at Mme (Florine) Langweil, Paris (1861 - 1958), 26.5.1903