Lot 240
A Japanese carved ivory okimono modelled as a fisherman with basket of fish upon his back and...
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Lot 240
A Japanese carved ivory okimono modelled as a fisherman with basket of fish upon his back and...
Lot 240
Lot Description
A Japanese carved ivory okimono modelled as a fisherman with basket of fish upon his back and carrying a spear, 6" (15cm) high, inset red seal mark to base, together with a similar smaller example depicting an oriental gentleman standing amongst flowers and next to a birdcage, 2.75" (7cm) high, inset red seal mark to base
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Fisherman has damaged hand and broken spear. Crack through ankle and other foot.
Smaller figure may have been holding an object in hand (now missing).
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