Lot 442 D α

An Osaka lightly stained ivory netsuke of a Otafuku mask in a bowl. Mid-19th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.134 € (incl. premium)

An Osaka lightly stained ivory netsuke of a Otafuku mask in a bowl. Mid-19th century

The mask is set into a bowl with wide horizontal ridges to the outside and narrower ones on the inside and therefore possibly a suribachi. Inscribed Mitsuhiro at the base. Chip.
Height 2.9 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany