An Edo school boxwood netsuke of a peasant at setsubun, by Ryûkei. Mid 19th century - image-1

Lot 81 Dα

An Edo school boxwood netsuke of a peasant at setsubun, by Ryûkei. Mid 19th century

Auction 1036 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 10:00 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke I
Estimate: 500 € - 800 €
Result: 1.708 € (incl. premium)
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An Edo school boxwood netsuke of a peasant at setsubun, by Ryûkei. Mid 19th century

Sitting with a huge furoshiki (wrapping cloth) on his back and tied up additionally with a rope; the head of an oni of green-stained bone peeps out from one of the furoshiki’s openings. Signed Ryûkei.
Height 2.6 cm