Mask-Carver Oni Netsuke
Japanese boxwood netsuke from the 18th century, depicting an oni-devil holding the mask of his arch-enemy -Shoki-. Figural netsuke (katabori). Double-hole himotoshi (cord-holes). Nice patinae and condition. Size: 2.7 cm
Japanese boxwood netsuke from the 18th century, depicting an oni-devil holding the mask of his arch-enemy -Shoki-. Figural netsuke (katabori). Double-hole himotoshi (cord-holes). Nice patinae and condition. Size: 2.7 cm