Lot 299
A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono. Modelled as a flower-seller, holding a bunch of flowers,...
Tuesday 11 December 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 628
Lot 299
A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono. Modelled as a flower-seller, holding a bunch of flowers,...
Lot 299
Lot Description
A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono. Modelled as a flower-seller, holding a bunch of flowers, standing upon a rock, in turn upon a hardwood stand, overall height 10.6", (27cm).
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Decoration to figure appears to follow four natural flaws in the ivory. Peg hole to side of right knee. Faint haircrack over one eyebrow. Two cracks to vase. Feet appear unfinished (toes not carved). Figure is glued on to base.
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For national and international deliveries, we suggest:
IJK Couriers
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