SOLD Wood Okimono Netsuke of a Nio and Oni Wrestling, in the style of Hozan

**SOLD** Wood Okimono Netsuke of a Nio and Oni Wrestling, in the style of Hozan2025-06-08T06:46:27+00:00

Wood Okimono Netsuke of a Nio and Oni Wrestling, in the style of Hozan

The oni executing what seems to be the only throw ever represented in netsuke, evident discomfort visible on the face of the nio

Unsigned. Takayama? Circa 1900

5.1 cm

Compare with an example by Hozan in the Charles Greenfield collection, exhibited in “The Magnificent Three”, 1972-N.203

MR4247