Asian Art - 12th November 2008

Lot 1077

A Japanese ivory carving of a basket seller

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £640

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Description

A Japanese ivory carving of a basket seller, carrying a bamboo stick over his shoulder from which hang his selection of baskets, one dropped by his feet, Meiji 1868-1812, a two character signature to the base, minor damages, 14.5cm.