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 unusual sceptre of umimatsu and copper
Meiji Period
Formed of a long carved section of umimatsu of dark colour with pale striations, overlaid in copper with a large lobster, its eyes of shakudo, unsigned.
46cm (18 1/8) long.
Formed of a long carved section of umimatsu of dark colour with pale striations, overlaid in copper with a large lobster, its eyes of shakudo, unsigned.
46cm (18 1/8) long.
Sold for
£9,375
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 伊勢海老貼付銅木製笏 無銘 明治時代
Provenance: J. Reubell collection, sold in Paris in 1933.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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