Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 7 October 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
  • A Japanese carved wooden figure of a Jurojin, Meiji period, 1868-1912


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000

About this Item

A Japanese carved wooden figure of a Jurojin, Meiji period, 1868-1912 the God of Longevity dressed in elaborate robes and headdress decorated with flowers and clouds, holding a staff in his right hand, a whisk and fan protruding from his right sleeve, with a crane resting against his back, 17cm high

Provenance

The Andrew Newall Collection.



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