A fine Nagoya school cherry wood netsuke of an oni at setsubun, by Masatoshi. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 773 Dα

A fine Nagoya school cherry wood netsuke of an oni at setsubun, by Masatoshi. Mid-19th century

Auktion 1044 - Übersicht Köln
06.12.2014, 10:30 - Netsuke aus der Slg. Kolodotschko II, Japanische Kunst
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Ergebnis: 1.612 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A fine Nagoya school cherry wood netsuke of an oni at setsubun, by Masatoshi. Mid-19th century

The muscular oni is rolled up into a ball in order to avoid the beans thrown at him at the oni harai ceremony. The three large beans on his back of a light coloured material. Signed Masatoshi in an oval reserve.
Height 2.6 cm