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A fine signed Japanese ivory and timber Woodcutter figure,…
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Melbourne
Date:
23-Oct-2016
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Description:
A fine signed Japanese ivory and timber Woodcutter figure, Meiji period, 1868-1912, the figure of an older man with a pipe sitting upon a carved boulder base, his axe and a wrapped bundle of sticks beside him, the figure's clothing finely carved and coloured with enamel, gold mons and delicate abalone inlay, an inlaid ivory cartouche with two character marks underside. Height 28 cm. Width 25 cm. Depth 25 cm
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Category:
Oriental: Ivory