South African & International Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Online-Only Auction, 21 - 29 September 2015

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 4 099
Lot 390
  • *A Japanese ivory okimono, Meiji Period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 099

About this Item

*A Japanese ivory okimono, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
carved with two little boys and a smoking woodcutter before a bundle of faggots, the woodcutter with a tabako-ire (tobacco pouch) in his left hand, the standing small boy with a double gourd over his left shoulder, some loss, red lacquer seal mark, 6cm high, 10cm wide; with hardwood stand

*Please note that this lot is not suitable for export.



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