Lot 411 D α

A boxwood ryūsa-manjū netsuke of a phoenix. Tanba. Mid-19th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.400 €
Result: 5.796 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood ryūsa-manjū netsuke of a phoenix. Tanba. Mid-19th century

Finely carved in openwork with a large phoenix with spread-out tail feathers, his body partly covered by three large kiri leaves. The eye inlaid in yellow horn. Signed Toyomasa in a rounded cartouche.
Width 4.5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany