A fine kagamibuta of Matabei and oni nenbutsu, by Hômin. Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 1076 Dα

A fine kagamibuta of Matabei and oni nenbutsu, by Hômin. Mid-19th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

A fine kagamibuta of Matabei and oni nenbutsu, by Hômin. Mid-19th century

The disc of shibuichi with the painter Matabei seated with a brush in his hand in katabori engraving, in front of him a large oni nenbutsu comes to life from a painting in iro-e takazôgan. The bowl of ivory, carved on the reverse with a scroll of paper, a brush, suzuri and a feather fan. The disc signed Hômin.
Diameter 4.7 cm

Provenance

Purchased from Helmut Laudenbach, Berg, March 1995
Coll. no. 438 (handwritten)