Japanese Works of Art - 21st May 2019
Lot 307
†λ A GOOD JAPANESE IVORY CARVING
Estimate £8,000 - £10,000
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Description
†λ A GOOD JAPANESE IVORY CARVING, OKIMONO
MEIJI 1868-1912
Depicting a travelling monk, the elderly man resting with a gourd in one hand and a rectangular woven purse slung around his neck, a small bundle by his side with his pipe case and tobacco box on top, with a two character signature for Sosai in a red lacquer tablet underneath, 9.5cm.