Lot 233

JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO OF A MONKEY TRAINER Y
MEIJI PERIOD




Auction: 11 March 2020 at 10:00 GMT
£1,875
Description
明治 光壽款 象牙雕人物置物
the figure shown in loose fitting over garments tied at the waist, pointing down to the monkey which grabs him by the leg, holding the leash in his left hand and wearing a drum at his hip, a frog partly shielded by leaves sits below, the underside signed 'Mitsutoshi'
Dimensions
23.5cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
Private Scottish collection



