A good ivory netsuke of Shôki and oni. Late 18th century - image-1

Lot 1019 D‡α

A good ivory netsuke of Shôki and oni. Late 18th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 2.232 € (incl. premium)
Print page
Watchlist

A good ivory netsuke of Shôki and oni. Late 18th century

The fierce-looking demon queller Shôki with wind-swept beard and sword tied around his back has captured a one-horned oni whom he proudly lifts over his shoulders.
Height 9.4 cm

Provenance

Purchased from Pronner(?), August 1972
Coll. no. 908 (printed and handwritten)