A large wood netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. Nagoya. 19th century - image-1
A large wood netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. Nagoya. 19th century - image-2
A large wood netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. Nagoya. 19th century - image-1A large wood netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. Nagoya. 19th century - image-2

Lot 376 Dα

A large wood netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. Nagoya. 19th century

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 700 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.386 € (incl. premium)

A large wood netsuke of a sleeping shôjô. Nagoya. 19th century

Seated with head resting in its right hand, the long hair devided into strands and covering the back, the garment engraved with a shokkô pattern which is unusual for this netsuke type, the trousers engraved with lozenges. The raised cartouche without visible signs of a signature.
Height 4 cm

Provenance

Property of a noble family, Hesse