A boxwood sashi netsuke of a shiozake. 19th century - image-1

Lot 377 Dα

A boxwood sashi netsuke of a shiozake. 19th century

Auction 1190 - overview Cologne
11.12.2021, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.200 €
Result: 4.500 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood sashi netsuke of a shiozake. 19th century

The open mouth revealing an upper and lower row of tiny teeth, the belly ist spilt open. To one side an ivory tablet with the characters reading: Hon shake (Original/true salmon). Small chips.
Length 15.7 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany