A coconut and leather kinchaku. Nagasaki. Mid-19th century - image-1
A coconut and leather kinchaku. Nagasaki. Mid-19th century - image-2
A coconut and leather kinchaku. Nagasaki. Mid-19th century - image-1A coconut and leather kinchaku. Nagasaki. Mid-19th century - image-2

Lot 366 Dα

A coconut and leather kinchaku. Nagasaki. Mid-19th century

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 700 € - 1.000 €
Result: 693 € (incl. premium)

A coconut and leather kinchaku. Nagasaki. Mid-19th century

The domed coconut carved with two Chinese scholars by a pavillon underneath a aogiri-tree, the reverse with leather, damaged at the rim. Small fruit kernel ojime carved with a cherry blossom and a butterfly, details of silver, signed Rokujûshichi sai (the 67-year-old) Kozan. Dried fruit netsuke.
Height 7.8 cm; width 8.5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, assembled between 1950 and 1990