6 Nov 2012
14:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Fine Japanese Art Afternoon Session
Back to auction 20023
Fine Japanese Art Afternoon Session
Back to auction 20023
An ivory figural group
Meiji Period
Comprising a smiling old man playing with his two grandsons, holding one child in one hand and a crab in the other, whilst the other boy, standing to his grandfather's left side, prods the crustacean with a stick between its pincers, signed with two indecipherable characters.
18.2cm (7 1/8in) high.
Comprising a smiling old man playing with his two grandsons, holding one child in one hand and a crab in the other, whilst the other boy, standing to his grandfather's left side, prods the crustacean with a stick between its pincers, signed with two indecipherable characters.
18.2cm (7 1/8in) high.
Sold for
£2,375
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 象牙彫置物 老人と孫 作者不詳 明治時代
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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