Lot 233
An oriental carved walrus tusk okimono modelled as a young boy clambering up on the shoulders...
Monday 3 June 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 577
Lot 233
An oriental carved walrus tusk okimono modelled as a young boy clambering up on the shoulders...
Lot 233
Lot Description
An oriental carved walrus tusk okimono modelled as a young boy clambering up on the shoulders of an elder, 6.25" (16cm) high, a carved ivory ball opening to reveal a triptych image depicting knights at battle, a carved ivory okimono modelled as a monkey, toads and rat, etc
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
All pieces with damage.
The ball has rusted pins to the hinges, this has bled through and stained in places. Around the edges of the doors and back panel there are various small chips and losses. The exterior of the gall has very many cracks, splits and stains to its surface.
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
Email: info@albanshipping.co.uk
www.albanshipping.co.uk
Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.
Own a similar item?
Request a Valuation
Get started
Receive alerts about
similar lots
Get Started
Upcoming Lots
Telephone Bid
Bid
Newsletter Signup
Keyword Alerts
Would you like to receive personalised keyword alerts when new catalogues go live. If so, please indicate these below
Set a password to save your keyword alerts
Passwords are a minimum of 8 characters and must include an upper case letter, a lower case letter, a number and a special character.
Newsletter
