An ivory netsuke of Shôki with an oni on his hat. Late 18th/early 19th century - image-1

Lot 735 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Shôki with an oni on his hat. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 806 € (incl. premium)
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An ivory netsuke of Shôki with an oni on his hat. Late 18th/early 19th century

Standing with a bushy beard and a drawn sword, the scabbard strung around the back, looking up to a large oni climbing over his large hat, the demon looking over the brim and grabbing Shôki's sleeve.
Height 7.1 cm

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Provenance

Lempertz, COlogne, 11./12.12.2009, lot 847