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Lot 810 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of Shoki and oni. Second half 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 688 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of Shoki and oni. Second half 19th century

Standing on one foot and grabbing the brim of his large hat as he gets aware of an oni on top. Inscribed Masatomo on a slightly raised oval reserve. Chipped.
Height 7.2 cm

Provenance

Collection Kurt Robert Jordan (1881-1973), paper label with a printed collector’s number 292, sold at Lempertz, Cologne, 28.11.1986, lot 637
Private collection, Rhineland-Palatinate, acquired at the above auction