South African and International Art, including a selection of works from prominent estates, Books, Jewellery, Oriental Works of Art and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 18 - 25 November 2019

Oriental Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 5 277
Lot 574
  • A Japanese ivory netsuke of a mermaid, early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 277

About this Item

A Japanese ivory netsuke of a mermaid, early 20th century
the figure with arched back clasping a ball, her hair and tail heightened with staining, three-character script mark, fritting chips to her tail, 4,5cm wide; and a Japanese ivory okimono of no masks, early 20th century, each with various expression, heightened with staining, two-character red script mark, 4,2cm high

*This lot is not suitable for export

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