Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 6 March 2017

English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 13 642
Lot 302
  • A Japanese okimono carving of Hotei, Meiji period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 13 642

About this Item

A Japanese okimono carving of Hotei, Meiji period (1868-1912)
the standing figure holding a lingzhi in his left hand, a bamboo staff over his right shoulder suspending a bag embellished with a fan, his girdle suspending an inro and netsuke, staff with repairs and lacking end, signed with a red and black seal, 11,5cm high

* This lot is not suitable for export.



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