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An ivory netsuke of oni Shiro. 18th/early 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
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An ivory netsuke of oni Shiro. 18th/early 19th century

Crouching and resting his chin on his claws, a rat sitting on his back with a holly branch in its mouth, sent out by Daikoku to drive the demon away. Line engravings stained black.
Height 2.5 cm; length 4.4 cm

Provenienz

Samuel S. Marchant (1897-1975), London
George Cohen, Birmingham, England
June Helen Schuerch (1930-2009), Santa Barbara, CA, USA

Literaturhinweise

Cohen 1974, no. 100