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Lot 473 Dα

A kokutan netsuke of a reclining shishi. 19th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.200 €
Result: 3.780 € (incl. premium)

A kokutan netsuke of a reclining shishi. 19th century

The large animal turns its head to the left while the tail is swished around, the tip placed over the forepaws. Signed Nanyô.
Height 3.1 cm; length 4.6 cm

Provenance

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

Literature

Compare very similar netsuke illustrated in Lazarnick, vol. 1, p. 820