A boxwood netsuke of Kiyohime and the bell of Dôjôji. Second half 19th century - image-1

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A boxwood netsuke of Kiyohime and the bell of Dôjôji. Second half 19th century

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07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Rüstung, Schwertschmuck, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono inkl. Slg. Papp II
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A boxwood netsuke of Kiyohime and the bell of Dôjôji. Second half 19th century

Kiyohime has changed into a huge hannya with horns, claw hands and feet and a dragon’s tail, and is shown climbing over the temple bell. The eye pupils of light brown glass.
Height 5.5 cm

Provenienz

Coll. no. 978 (handwritten)