19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 18 March 2019
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
About this Item
An ivory figural okimono, 19th century
carved with a man laughing at five little men metamorphosing into sparrows, each wearing a haori and a straw jingasa, leaning back on his right hand with a bundle behind him, a tree trunk and small brush between his feet, signed in a red lacquer reserve, Masayoshi, 5,5 cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
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