Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 7 October 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 12 518
Lot 129
  • A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
  • A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
  • A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
  • A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
  • A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
  • A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
  • A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 518
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About this Item

A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
the handle finely carved with a monkey in combat with an eagle, the eyes of the monkey inlaid, the shaft signed with two-character mark, 17cm high

*This lot is not suitable for export

Provenance

The Andrew Newall Collection.



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