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A Japanese ivory carving of a master and an apprentice Meiji…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
20-Nov-2011
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Description:
A Japanese ivory carving of a master and an apprentice Meiji period both set on a straw mat, the carpenter holding a Tamagushi, wearing a gown showing, the workshop's name, (Yamata Shouten, shop of Yamata's), a young boy at his feet with various wood-working planes and a saw, by a wooden table with two balls of rice-cake kagami mochi stacked on it, signifying, the new year, incised to the bottom (megumi mei)
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Category:
Oriental: Ivory