A Japanese ivory and inlaid okimono of the takarabune, Meiji period, 1868-1912
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 10 553
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A Japanese ivory and inlaid okimono of the takarabune, Meiji period, 1868-1912
the seven gods of good fortune seated and standing on the open deck, the hull headed by a ho-ho figurehead inlaid with hard stones, the full sail with a character mark, the mast surmounted by a peach finial, the hull carved with the wings of the bird and simulating wooden planks and crashing waves, lacking four hard stones, one figure loose, minor chips, 16cm high
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