Katalognummer: NE0920-074 HIDEMASA: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A MAN TEASING A KARAKO WITH AN ONI MASK By Hidemasa, signed Hidemasa 秀正 Japan, Osaka, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ivory netsuke of a man holding a large oni mask before him, a karako at his feet tugging at the tasseled cord attached to the mask. Very good, asymmetrical himotoshi through the man’s back and signed within a wavy reserve HIDEMASA. HEIGHT 5 cm Condition: Very good condition, fine patina. Expected age cracks. Provenance: French private collection. Auction comparison: A comparable netsuke by the same artist was sold by Van Ham, Netsuke und Japanische Kunst, 8 June 2017, Cologne, lot 1637 (sold for 1.677 EUR). Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.000 -
Katalognummer: NE0920-074 HIDEMASA: AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A MAN TEASING A KARAKO WITH AN ONI MASK By Hidemasa, signed Hidemasa 秀正 Japan, Osaka, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ivory netsuke of a man holding a large oni mask before him, a karako at his feet tugging at the tasseled cord attached to the mask. Very good, asymmetrical himotoshi through the man’s back and signed within a wavy reserve HIDEMASA. HEIGHT 5 cm Condition: Very good condition, fine patina. Expected age cracks. Provenance: French private collection. Auction comparison: A comparable netsuke by the same artist was sold by Van Ham, Netsuke und Japanische Kunst, 8 June 2017, Cologne, lot 1637 (sold for 1.677 EUR). Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.000 -
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