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Monday 29 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 697

Lot 444

Lot 444

A large Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono

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Lot 444

Lot Description

A large Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono, modelled as a fisherman holding finely pierced fishing net with protruding fish, woven basket to hip and wearing detailed engraved robe, stood upon naturalistic base having applied fish and shells, inset character seal beneath, 14.5" (37cm) high, the whole raised upon hardwood base.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Of sectional form, with crude joins to shoulders and feet. Split to front at bottom of robe, and another through centre of back. Possibly with area of infill to hand. Displaying general signs of age cracking.   

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