Lot 456 D α

An ivory netsuke of a standing Kan'u. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.400 €
Result: 2.016 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of a standing Kan'u. Late 18th/early 19th century

The Chinese general stands stroking his tri-parted beard and holds his halberd with blade pointing downward, his robe with a pattern of large swirling clouds reserved from a stippled ground.
Height 7.9 cm

Certificate

Sales permit for the EU internal market available

Provenance

Collection René Carcan (1925-1993), Brussels, according to the consignor