South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 4 February 2013

Decorative Arts
  • A Japanese lacquer and ivory screen, late Meiji Period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000USD 222 - 333

About this Item

A Japanese lacquer and ivory screen, late Meiji Period (1868-1912)
set with a rectangular panel inlaid and carved with a hanging basked filled with chrysanthemums, blossom and butterflies, the reverse painted with Mount Fuji, enclosed by a red and black rectangular frame with carved flanges, on bracket feet, restorations, some ivory and lacquer lacking, 85cm high, 70cm wide


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