Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art - 15th July 2006

Lot 166

A Japanese ivory carving of a standing oni

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500

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Description

A Japanese ivory carving of a standing oni, holding a club and a small shrine in his left hand, his chest, eyes and other details inset with mother-of-pearl, three character signature. Some inlay missing. Meiji 1868-1912, 27.5cm.