An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-1
An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-2
An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-3
An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-4
An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-1An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-2An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-3An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century - image-4

Lot 799 Dα

An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.600 € - 2.000 €
Result: 3.375 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of possibly Shoshi Sennin with a dragon. Late 18th century

Standing, dressed in a leafy cape over a long robe, holding a tama in his right hand (the wish fullfilling pearll) while embracing a winding dragon's head with his left.
Height 7.7 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, acquired from Kyoto Gallery, Brussels, May 1988