JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO OF A CLAMSHELL
MEIJI PERIOD
£475
Auction: 4 June 2014 at 11:00 BST
Description
the shell realistically carved, the interior carved in full relief with figures of sages in a garden with a temple and pavilions, on a hardwood stand carved with pine trees and linghzi
Dimensions
15cm long
Footnote
Provenance:
The Symington Grieve Collection of Japanese Works of Art
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