An amusing Edo school ivory netsuke of three oni at setsubun, by Gyokkôsai. Mid-19th centuryFalling over each other as they flee from the excorcising shower of beans, each with two or one horn. The beans of brass (one replaced). Signed Gyokkôsai in an oval reserve. Height 3.4 cmProvenienzPurchased from Alexander Pollmer, Munich, July 1991Coll. no. 444 (handwritten)Dieses Objekt wurde unter Verwendung von Materialien hergestellt, für die beim Export in Ländern außerhalb der EU eine Genehmigung nach CITES erforderlich ist. Wir machen darauf aufmerksam, dass eine Genehmigung im Regelfall nicht erteilt wird.An amusing Edo school ivory netsuke of three oni at setsubun, by Gyokkôsai. Mid-19th centuryFalling over each other as they flee from the excorcising shower of beans, each with two or one horn. The beans of brass (one replaced). Signed Gyokkôsai in an oval reserve. Height 3.4 cmThis lot contains materials which require a CITES licence for export outside of the EU contract countries. We would like to inform you that such licenses are usually not granted.