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Lot 382 D ‡ α

A stained ivory netsuke of a bird on a sedge hat. 19th century

Auction 1190 - overview Cologne
11.12.2021, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 688 € (incl. premium)
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A stained ivory netsuke of a bird on a sedge hat. 19th century

A gourd vine with a hechima fruit winds around a discarded sedge hat while a bird sitting on it picks at the tendrils, on a flat base.
Height 2.2 cm

Provenance

Collection Marcel Lorber (1900-1986), Vienna

Literature

Ill. in: Marl M. Schwarz, Netsuke Subjects, Vienna 1992, p. 127. no. 359