An ivory netsuke of an oni in a portable heater. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 1032 D‡α

An ivory netsuke of an oni in a portable heater. Early 19th century

Auktion 1053 - Übersicht Köln
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanische Kunst - Netsuke, Okimono, Lack und Sagemono, Schwertschmuck
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An ivory netsuke of an oni in a portable heater. Early 19th century

Fleeing from the ritual bean throwing (oni harai) at the spring equinox (setsubun) the muscular oni hides in an anka, his face visible in the left hole of the box.
Height 2.3 cm; length 3.7 cm

Provenienz

Lempertz, Cologne, 9./10.6.2011, lot 275