Red-lacquer netsuke of a Chinese boy, by Ryukei
Netsuke from the Dootson Family collection
A red lacquer netsuke of a Chinese boy
By Ryukei, 19th century
Carved from solid red-lacquer (tsuishu) as a Chinese boy (karako) squatting to lift Hotei's treasure sack, signed Ryukei saku
1 7/16in (3.5cm) wide
Sold for US$ 937 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 唐子 漆塗堆周朱根付 銘「龍慶作」 19世紀

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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