LOT 246 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF ONI IN SHOKI’S BAG
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Japan, Osaka, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Depicting Shoki's bag with an oni inside it, who has already torn a hole and is peeking out. Through a second hole on the back, one can see part of the demon’s hairy body. The visible eye is inlaid in gilt brass. Himotoshi through the underside. Unsigned, but in the manner of Garaku.LENGTH 6.5 cmCondition: Very good condition with associated surface wear, some age cracks. Appealing patina. Provenance: European collection.This item contains ivory, rhinoceros horn, tortoise shell, and/or some types of tropical wood and is subject to CITES when exporting outside the EU. It is typically not possible to export such items outside of the EU, including to the UK. Therefore this item can only be shipped within the EU or picked up in our gallery in person.
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