Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 16 October 2017
Jewellery, Watches, European and Oriental Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 026
About this Item
A Japanese ivory okimono, possibly Shusai, Meiji period (1868-1912)
carved with the figure of a bird-catcher, his arms supporting two birds in combat, a small boy below him holding a rope, standing on a rocky base, left-hand of bird-catcher repaired, age cracks, base signed, 31cm high
*Not suitable for export.
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