Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art - 29th November 2005

Lot 12

A Japanese ivory carving of a young man and woman

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1450

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Description

A Japanese ivory carving of a young man and woman, he sits on a rock while she carries a large fruiting branch on her back and picks him a grape, signed on a mother-of-pearl plaque, Meiji 1868-1912, 15.5cm.