An ivory netsuke of Shōki and oni. 19th century

An ivory netsuke of Shōki and oni. 19th century An unusual carving of Shōki wearing a cap, dressed in trousers and a long cloak, while holding a captured tall oni tightly pressed against his body; a double gourd hangs from his belt, and a sword in its scabbard is tied around the back. The oni’s eye pupils of black horn. Height 8.8 cm

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