An ivory manju with lotus and butterfly. Late 19th century - image-1
An ivory manju with lotus and butterfly. Late 19th century - image-2
An ivory manju with lotus and butterfly. Late 19th century - image-1An ivory manju with lotus and butterfly. Late 19th century - image-2

Lot 390 Dα

An ivory manju with lotus and butterfly. Late 19th century

Auction 1190 - overview Cologne
11.12.2021, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.300 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.500 € (incl. premium)

An ivory manju with lotus and butterfly. Late 19th century

Carved partly in openwork with a bundle of lotus flowers shown in different stages from bud to pod and lotus leaves, tied together by a cord, on top a butterfly and a snail.
Width 4 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany