An ivory netsuke of Shôki with four oni. 19th century - image-1

Lot 915 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Shôki with four oni. 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
06.12.2014, 10:30 - The Kolodotschko Collection of Netsuke, Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.400 € - 1.800 €
Result: 1.860 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Shôki with four oni. 19th century

Standing with a drawn sword and short bushy beard; four oni scrambling over each other on top of his wide hat.
Height 9.3 cm

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Provenance

Edward and Marilyn Flower, New York (sold at Christie’s South Kensington, 12.5.2010, lot 3)