An ivory netsuke of Hotei and a karako. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 521 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Hotei and a karako. Early 19th century

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke and Sagemono
Estimate: 600 € - 700 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Hotei and a karako. Early 19th century

Hotei stands holding up the puppet of a manzai dancer while in front of him a karako with a drum reaches for the puppet. Inscribed Hidemasa in an irregular reserve.
Height 4.1 cm