A Japanese ivory carving of a fisherman, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Decorative Arts and Jewellery

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ZAR 7 026
Lot 436
  • A Japanese ivory carving of a fisherman, Meiji period (1868-1912)
  • A Japanese ivory carving of a fisherman, Meiji period (1868-1912)


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ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 7 026

About this Item

A Japanese ivory carving of a fisherman, Meiji period (1868-1912)
standing on a rocky seashore carved with fish and waves, holding a basket with fish in his left hand, his right hand holding a trident, raised on a low base, signed Gyokushi, 31cm high* This lot is not suitable for export.


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