Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 15 October 2018

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 9 380
Lot 266
  • A Japanese ivory okimono of a sake pedlar, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Japanese ivory okimono of a sake pedlar, Meiji Period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 380

About this Item

A Japanese ivory okimono of a sake pedlar, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

the seated figure with mouth agape, holding hibashi in his right hand, his left hand resting on his knee before an open fire with a cauldron suspended from a bamboo tripod stand, signed in red-stained script, 7cm high

*This lot is not suitable for export


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