Japanese Works of Art - 1st July 2020

Lot 406

λ FIVE JAPANESE IVORY CARVINGS

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £450

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Description

λ FIVE JAPANESE IVORY CARVINGS, OKIMONO

MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

One depicting the Seven Gods of Good Fortune on a treasure boat, takarabune, another two men at their toilet, two oni assisting them, the third a couple and the remaining two carved as men holding birds, some with signatures including Shogyoku, Gyokuzan and Shigeyuki, 18.5cm max. (5)

Provenance: an English private collection, Westminster.