Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 15 October 2018
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 380
About this Item
A Japanese ivory okimono of Momotaro, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
carved with Momotaro being carried in a palanquin by a pair of oni to the front and the reverse, flanked by his three kerai, the rooster, monkey and dog, each dressed as a samurai, to an oval base, hairline cracks, signed, 5,5cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
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