An ivory two-part manjû of Shôki at New Year, by Gekkô. Second half 19th century - image-1

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An ivory two-part manjû of Shôki at New Year, by Gekkô. Second half 19th century

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An ivory two-part manjû of Shôki at New Year, by Gekkô. Second half 19th century

Displaying the figure of Shôki, carved in stag antler and appliquéd, standing watchfully at the entrance of a house with shôji underneath a shimenawa; on the reverse a kneeling oni in engraving. Shimenawa and ground rendered in gold and silver makie, the sword hilt stained green. Signed Gekkô with kaô.
Diameter 4.4 cm

Provenienz

Lempertz, Cologne, 12./13.6.2009, lot 777