A wood netsuke of Enmaô and oni, by Shunsai. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 852 Dα

A wood netsuke of Enmaô and oni, by Shunsai. Late 19th century

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
05.12.2015, 11:00 - Asian Art III - Japanese Art incl. The Netsuke Collection of Kolodotschko IV
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 806 € (incl. premium)

A wood netsuke of Enmaô and oni, by Shunsai. Late 19th century

Seated cross-legged Enmaô, the King of Hell, suffers from the massage he receives from an oni kneeling behind him. Eyes and the ends of the hatpin of horn. Signed Shunsai in a sunken reserve.