Lot 793 D α

An ivory okimono netsuke of Hotei surrounded by karako. Late 19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 600 € - 900 €
Result: 812 € (incl. premium)

An ivory okimono netsuke of Hotei surrounded by karako. Late 19th century

Signed underneath: Ryomin with kao
The god of luck seated in a furoshiki, which is being knotted by the surrounding karako. Various inlayed takaramono spread around Hotei.
Height 3.9 cm; width 4.8 cm

Provenance

Estate of Günter Kauth (1946-2016), Frankfurt am Main