Lot number 294 - Auction 143
EIN FEINES HOLZGESCHNITZTES NETSUKE EINES TANUKI

A FINE WOOD CARVED NETSUKE OF A TANUKI Japan, 19th century Wood. H. 2.7 cm. The netsuke is carved as a tanuki priest wearing a sleeveless jacket, its belly protruding. With traces of use and age. Literatur: This netsuke can be compared with lot 145 sold at Galerie Zacke in auction in October 2021 and a collection with number 10.211.2015 in the metropolitan Museum of Art.