A rare boxwood netsuke of a dragon and a drum. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 736 Dα

A rare boxwood netsuke of a dragon and a drum. Mid-19th century

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asian Art III - Japanese Art incl. The Netsuke Collection of Kolodotschko IV
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.400 €
Result: 4.216 € (incl. premium)

A rare boxwood netsuke of a dragon and a drum. Mid-19th century

Coiled around the stand of a large flat bugaku drum (dadaiko) hung in an oval frame with scrolls in relief, on the two drum skins a mitsu-tomoe pattern.
Height 7.2 cm