Lot 303
A large Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono. Of sectional form, modelled as a spear-fisherman...
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Lot 303
A large Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono. Of sectional form, modelled as a spear-fisherman...
Lot 303
Lot Description
A large Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono. Of sectional form, modelled as a spear-fisherman with headscarf, holding a bamboo-handled spear, wearing an apron and a tied belt, a pot of fish and tree stumps at his feet to the naturalistic mound base, red signature beneath, 34cm, (13.3") high.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Widening of joints to shoulders and neck. One section of drapery missing to robe - 6cm deep x 2cm wide. The tree stumps are loose. Some overall fine grey cracking to much of figure, plus a darker crack to base - see additional images.
Please note:
Due to the size and vulnerability of the items in our Antiques & Fine Art auctions we are unable to post out these items "in house". We do, however recommend a selection of packaging and shipping companies.
For national and international deliveries, we suggest:
IJK Couriers
07917 500522
Email: info@ijkcouriers.co.uk
www.ijkcouriers.co.uk
Alban Shipping
01582 493 099
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