ID 1301634
Lot 153 | A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF A PERFORMER AND DEMON (ONI)
Estimate value
$ 1 500 – 2 000
EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED SHOKO (SUGUNOYA SHOKO)
Of an intricately-carved netsuke of an oni (demon) dancing to a music performer playing shamisen, eyes inlaid in cowhorn; incised signature on underside
2 in. (5.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 23 October 1972, lot 83
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Edo period, Meiji period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Category: | netsuke |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Edo period, Meiji period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Category: | netsuke |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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