South African and International Art, Decorative Art

Online-Only Auction, 7 - 17 July 2017

Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Sold for

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)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
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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