Asian Art II - 18th November 2015
Lot 327
λ A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO MEIJI 1868-1912 Carved as a Niô carrying a large mokugyo in which...
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1800
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λ A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO
MEIJI 1868-1912
Carved as a Niô carrying a large mokugyo in which Immortals are hiding from oni attacking them, a further oni strangling another Immortal above, the base incised Mitsumune in a mother of pearl cartouche, 16.2cm.