Asian Art II - 16th May 2017
Lot 411
λ A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO MEIJI 1868-1912 Depicting the god Ebisu holding a sharp knife in one...
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £500
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λ A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO
MEIJI 1868-1912
Depicting the god Ebisu holding a sharp knife in one hand and a tai fish in the other, a low chopping board and a basket containing a fish head by his side, the base signed Seishu, 8.8cm.
Provenance: purchased from Laura Bordignon on 7th November 2006. A copy of the original invoice is available.