A Japanese ivory okimono of a matagi, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Asian Works of Art
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ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
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A Japanese ivory okimono of a matagi, Meiji period (1868-1912)
the slightly bent figure with a bear bound to his back and its cub held in his left hand, his right ankle with a leaf, wearing hide boots, his robe engraved and stained with foliage, standing on an oval base, the figure re-glued to the base, damage, signed, two paper labels, 14,5cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
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