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Lot 2103Y
Two stained boxwood figural okimono 19th century
20 March 2012, 13:00 EDT
New YorkSold for US$4,375 inc. premium
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Two stained boxwood figural okimono
19th century
The first of a seated oni pounding mochi in a bowl clasped between his feet to the front, with inlaid eyes, signed Keimin; the second carved as a squatting figure wearing traveling garb and attempting to subdue a demon peering out from a tied sack suspended over his back, with dark pigment and inlaid ivory accents, signed Ryukei [2]
3 and 2 3/8in (7.5 and 6cm) high
The first of a seated oni pounding mochi in a bowl clasped between his feet to the front, with inlaid eyes, signed Keimin; the second carved as a squatting figure wearing traveling garb and attempting to subdue a demon peering out from a tied sack suspended over his back, with dark pigment and inlaid ivory accents, signed Ryukei [2]
3 and 2 3/8in (7.5 and 6cm) high























