A Chinese ivory fisherman with pierce-carved net
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A pieced and reticulated ivory fisherman
Republic period
Wearing a separately carved conical hat and spreading a deeply undercut net filled with fish and crustaceans as he steadies himself on a rock in company with his dog, applied wood stand; together with a miniature pieced ivory dragon boat and two export style cigarette holders. [4]
7 1/4in (18.5cm) height of ivory fisherman
8 1/2in (21.5cm) height including stand
Sold for US$ 1,062 inc. premium

Category: Asian Art


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