Lot 797 D α

An ivory netsuke of Fukurokuju. Late 18th/ early 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.600 €
Result: 1.125 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Fukurokuju. Late 18th/ early 19th century

Wearing a wide robe, a scarf covering his high cranium, only his laughing face and the thick ear lobes visible. Chipped.
Height 6.2 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, acquired from Kyoto Gallery, Brussels, May 1986