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Lot 532 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a leaping hare. 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 8.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 77.500 € (incl. premium)
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A boxwood netsuke of a leaping hare. 19th century

Landing on its forepaws with the hind paws still high up in the air, the ears flapping. Very finely engraved fur, the whole animal stained black but rubbed at the nose, thighs and front of the paws due to wear, giving an attractive contrast. Signed Toyomasa in an oval reserve.
Width 5 cm

Provenance

Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 – 1921), acquired 25.3.1907

Literature

Brockhaus, p. 435, no. 844