South African and International Art, Decorative Arts

Online-Only Auction, 17 - 27 November 2017

Silver & Jewellery

Sold for

ZAR 4 684
Lot 561
  • A pair of Japanese Shibayama ivory opera glasses, late 19th century
  • A pair of Japanese Shibayama ivory opera glasses, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 800 - 1 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 684

About this Item

A pair of Japanese Shibayama ivory opera glasses, late 19th century
ivory eye-pieces, the body decorated with birds, flowers and butterflies, gilt highlights, with restorations, 6,3cm long, extended 8,6cm long

*This lot is not suitable for export



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