Lot 428 D α

An ivory netsuke of a laughing Fukurokuju. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 1.071 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a laughing Fukurokuju. Late 18th/early 19th century

Seated and laughing heartily, with a very long beard, a high cranium and fleshy ear lobes, wearing a robe incised with flowers and scrolls and a cape with a scale and tiger skin pattern.
Height 5.7 cm

Certificate

Sales permit for the EU internal market available

Provenance

Collection Kolodotschko, sold at Lempertz, Cologne, 6.12.2014, lot 685
Flachsmann Gallery Estate, Kronberg, Germany, acquired at the above auction