A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 518
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A Japanese export ivory shoe horn, Meiji period, 1868-1912
the handle finely carved with a monkey in combat with an eagle, the eyes of the monkey inlaid, the shaft signed with two-character mark, 17cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
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