Lot 221
BRONZE FIGURE OF HOTEI
SIGNED KOZAN, MEIJI PERIOD
Auction: 13 September 2017 at 11:00 BST
£875
Description
Hotei shown seated and leaning comfortably backward with the right arm supported on his bag of treasure, watching a rat perched atop the hand drum in his right hand, the base with an incised signature
Dimensions
25cm wide
Footnote
Provenance:
From the collection of the late Hugh Malcolm (1886-1961), for more information, please see lot 187.