Lot 372
An Ivory Netsuke of an Oni Sharpening a Blade, Signed Kozan, Mid to Late 19th Century

Lot 372 Details
An Ivory Netsuke of an Oni Sharpening a Blade, Signed Kozan, Mid to Late 19th Century
Carved as a demon dressed in swordsmithing garb and hunched over a sharpening block, his intent gaze fixed straight ahead delineated by bulging eyes and a furrowed brow, signed 'Kozan' on an inlaid rectangular cartouche
length 1.6 in — 4.1 cm
Estimate $800-$1,500
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