Monday 3 June 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 577

Monday 3 June 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 577

Lot 233

Lot 233

An oriental carved walrus tusk okimono, an ivory carved ball and a carved ivory okimono

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Lot 233

Lot Description

An oriental carved walrus tusk okimono modelled as a young boy clambering up on the shoulders of an elder, 6.25" (16cm) high, a carved ivory ball opening to reveal a triptych image depicting knights at battle, a carved ivory okimono modelled as a monkey, toads and rat, etc

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

All pieces with damage.


The ball has rusted pins to the hinges, this has bled through and stained in places. Around the edges of the doors and back panel there are various small chips and losses. The exterior of the gall has very many cracks, splits and stains to its surface.



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Due to the size and vulnerability of the items in our Antiques & Fine Art auctions we are unable to post out these items "in house".  We do, however recommend a selection of packaging and shipping companies.


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IJK Couriers
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