A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century - image-1
A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century - image-2
A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century - image-3
A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century - image-1A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century - image-2A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century - image-3

Lot 345 Dα

A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.400 €
Result: 3.276 € (incl. premium)

A sectional, lightly stained ivory okimono of a guardian figure with two oni. Late 19th century

Standing on an oval base, with both hands lifting a floundering oni, at his feet an oni lying on its back, which the guardian apparently has toppled, the adornments of helmet and armour inlaid with mother-of-pearl, coral and other materials. Signed Shunkin on an inlaid red lacquer tablet.
Height 29.3 cm

Provenance

Ernst Fritzsche Japan- u. Chinakunst, Berlin