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Lot 859 Dα

A marine ivory netsuke of a mandarin duck. Late 19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.000 € (incl. premium)

A marine ivory netsuke of a mandarin duck. Late 19th century

Beak, crest and the sail-like feathers strongly stylised. The faint natural colouration of the ivory emphasises the plumage. The eyes inlaid in brown horn.
Height 3.2 cm; width 4.5 cm

Provenance

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