A GLAZED CERAMIC (YAKIMONO) NETSUKE OF SHOKI
A GLAZED CERAMIC (YAKIMONO) NETSUKE OF SHOKI
Japan, 19th century
The demon queller striding in a dynamic pose with the legs bent, holding his trusty sword with one hand and raising the other hand with the palm facing upward. He is shrouded in a silvery black, loose-fitting robe cascading in voluminous folds. Two asymmetrical himotoshi to the back.
HEIGHT 5.2 cm
Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and firing flaws.
Provenance: German private collection.
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A GLAZED CERAMIC (YAKIMONO) NETSUKE OF SHOKI
Japan, 19th century
The demon queller striding in a dynamic pose with the legs bent, holding his trusty sword with one hand and raising the other hand with the palm facing upward. He is shrouded in a silvery black, loose-fitting robe cascading in voluminous folds. Two asymmetrical himotoshi to the back.
HEIGHT 5.2 cm
Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and firing flaws.
Provenance: German private collection.