Japanese Works of Art - 21st May 2019
Lot 301
λ A JAPANESE IVORY CARVING
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £800
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Description
λ A JAPANESE IVORY CARVING, OKIMONO
MEIJI 1868-1912
Depicting a long-eared owl perched on a branch of oak, with small acorns to the side, holding a frog in its claw, their eyes inlaid and the feathers naturalistically rendered, a two character signature to the base for Ryubi, together with an associated wood stand, 10.8cm. (2)