Lot 477
JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO OF A TRADESMAN
MEIJI PERIOD
Auction: 4 June 2014 at 11:00 BST
£500
Description
the figure depicted standing with his right armed raised shielding his eyes, with tied bundles slung over his shoulder and a tobacco pouch and pipe tied to his waist, on an oval base with a red lacquer signature insert panel
Dimensions
15cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
The Symington Grieve Collection of Japanese Works of Art
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