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Lot 807 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of Hara no Tanuki. 19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 2.200 € - 3.000 €
Result: 2.750 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of Hara no Tanuki. 19th century

Signed in a reserve recessed from the fur: Ryukei with kao
Seated, drumming on his belly with both paws. Visible through the cord hole openings, the belly has been generously hollowed out which reinforces the stylisation of the belly as a resonating body. Chipped.
Height 3.6 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin