19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
including highly important paintings from The Shill Collection and The Late Sol Munitz Collection, The Dr Johan Bolt Collection of Cape Furniture and The Dr JR and Mary Strong Collection of Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art Cape Town
10:00am Mon 18 Mar 2019
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Lot 166
An ivory okimono of Ashinaga and Tenaga, 19th century the latter seated on his friend’s back and reaching down to grasp an octopus, its tentacles entangled around Ashinaga’s legs, the octopus with inlaid eyes, a basket of fish to the reverse, signed Tomoharu, 11,4 cm high *This lot is not suitable for export
