Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 16 October 2017
Jewellery, Watches, European and Oriental Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
About this Item
Two Japanese ivory okimono, late Meiji period (1868-1912)
the first carved with a standing monk ringing a bell in his right hand, signed, damaged, 10,3cm high; the second carved with a seated Immortal, a fan in his right hand, a young boy climbing a ladder leaning against the Immortal’s elongated head, with carved mother-of-pearl inlay, signed, damaged, 11cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
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