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Lot Y87
A fine carved ivory netsuke of a reclining tiger
Estimated Value:
900 € - 1.500 €
Result:
2.331 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Japan, Kyoto, signed Hakuryû, mid 19th cent.L. 4,2 cm
The mother tiger has raised her shoulder blades and wrapped her long tail around her body while a cub climbs over her back. Eyes of the mother animal inlaid in mother-of-pearl. Signed in a double-gourd cartouche: Hakuryû.
German private collection, collected between 1960 and 1990 - The EU trade certificate for the sale of this lot is available - Traces of age
