An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800 - image-1
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An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800 - image-3
An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800 - image-4
An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800 - image-1An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800 - image-2An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800 - image-3An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800 - image-4

Lot 436 Dα

An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 250 € - 300 €
Result: 562 € (incl. premium)

An ivory netsuke of Shoki on a high table with an oni. Around 1800

The demon catcher is seated on a high, three-legged table, beneath which the imp hides, ready to jump. Finely carved, engraved and with some dark accents. Beautiful, golden-yellow to brownish patina.
Height 7.3 cm

Provenance

Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 – 1921)