A large boxwood netsuke of an imposing Shôki and oni, by Issen. Early 19th century - image-1

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A large boxwood netsuke of an imposing Shôki and oni, by Issen. Early 19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
Schätzpreis: 1.400 € - 1.600 €
Ergebnis: 3.720 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A large boxwood netsuke of an imposing Shôki and oni, by Issen. Early 19th century

Standing with his belly hanging over his sash and with drawn sword in his hand, the capturd oni held by the collar of his sleeveless jacket. Signed Issen tô in an oval reserve.
Height 8 cm

Provenienz

Barry Davies (1948-2005), London

Literaturhinweise

Barry Davies 2002a, no. 81
München 2004, no. 144