Katalognummer: JAP1119-097 JUTSUICHI: A SMALL IVORY OKIMONO OF ONI CARRYING A WATER BUCKET By Jutsuichi, signed Jutsuichi Japan, second half of 19th century, late Edo period (1615-1868) to earlier Meiji period (1868-1912) Finely carved and incised depiction of oni, working hard to improve his devilish image. Note the details to his tobacco pouch, his curled hair and sharp teeth as well as the distinct texture of his loincloth. The inscription on the pouch reads “beware of the fire” and the signature is located in a polished reserve on the oni’s behind JUTSUICHI. The work is stylistically close to Tomomasa. HEIGHT 8.2 cm Condition: Good condition with small loss to one toe and tiny natural age cracks. Nicely grown patina with golden-brown color, the ivory grain is well visible and adds nicely to the overall appearance of this okimono. Provenance: British collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
Katalognummer: JAP1119-097 JUTSUICHI: A SMALL IVORY OKIMONO OF ONI CARRYING A WATER BUCKET By Jutsuichi, signed Jutsuichi Japan, second half of 19th century, late Edo period (1615-1868) to earlier Meiji period (1868-1912) Finely carved and incised depiction of oni, working hard to improve his devilish image. Note the details to his tobacco pouch, his curled hair and sharp teeth as well as the distinct texture of his loincloth. The inscription on the pouch reads “beware of the fire” and the signature is located in a polished reserve on the oni’s behind JUTSUICHI. The work is stylistically close to Tomomasa. HEIGHT 8.2 cm Condition: Good condition with small loss to one toe and tiny natural age cracks. Nicely grown patina with golden-brown color, the ivory grain is well visible and adds nicely to the overall appearance of this okimono. Provenance: British collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
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