Japanese Works of Art - 13th November 2025

Lot 859

A SMALL JAPANESE IRON JIZAI OKIMONO OF A CRAB

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1524

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Description

A SMALL JAPANESE IRON JIZAI OKIMONO OF A CRAB
EDO/MEIJI, 19TH CENTURY

Naturalistically modelled with fully articulated limbs and eyes, the shell intricately worked, 9cm.

Provenance: from the Mark and Elizabeth Harding Collection, South Africa.