Page 71 - Dreweatts May 19, 2015 Chinese and Asian Works of Art, Good section on late Chinese Bronzes
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                                                   An Ivory Okimono of Shoki The
                                                   Demon Queller, the fearsome,
                                                   bearded character stands holding
                                                   aloft an Oni bearing a terrified
                                                   expression on its face, he has his
                                                   right foot on another demon
                                                   cowering beneath a straw hat,
                                                   unsigned, height 18cms, Meiji-
                                                   Taisho Era; with wood stand  (2)

                                                   £150-200







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             A Japanese Ivory Okimono carved
             as a giant anchor upon which a
             group of fishermen and boys are
             sitting in great merriment, the
             whole bearing a drak stain with
             etched details, unsigned, length
             16.9cms.; with wood stand                      141
             £150-200




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                                                                A Japanese Okimono of an
                                                                Elephant Being Attacked by
                                                                Two Lions, details of hair finely
                                                                rendered, signed in red Sadahide,
                                                                Meiji-Taisho Era; and Three Figural
                                                                netsuke, one of a man making
                                                                Mozza cakes, another of a basket
                                                                maker, 20th Century
                                                                £100-150



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