Decorative Arts, Furniture and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 19 - 21 September 2022
Asian Art
About the Sessionincluding Property of an Oriental Collector and The Property of the Estate Late Tiemen Groen
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About this Item
A Japanese ivory okimono of Ebisu, Meiji period, 1868-1912
the crouching figure with mirthful expression, with exaggerated ear lobes, resting his hands on a red sea bream, signed three-character mark, 7cm high; and an associated ivory circular stepped stand, hairline crack, 3cm high
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Provenance
Strauss & Co, Cape Town, 16 October 2017, lot 191.