Lot 658 Dα

A boxwood okimono of an oni carrying Shôki. Late 19th century

A boxwood okimono of an oni carrying Shôki on his back, who is holding on to one of the oni's horns and raising his right hand (fingertips missing), the horns and eyes of the oni of bone, the pupils of metal, the pupils of Shôki of black glass. Signed Masaka on an inlaid ivory tablet. Glued to the base (which is probably not original. Late 19th century.
Due to CITES regulations, we are unable to export this lot to countries outside the EU.
Height with stand 20.3 cm