20th Jan, 2021 12:30

The Asian Works of Art Auction

 
  Lot 701
 

A LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA IVORY SHOE HORN

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA IVORY SHOE HORN,
the handle modelled with an owl and monkey, the blade inset with mother of pearl and other flowers among birds on branches, 29.5cm long

 

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Sold for £130
Estimated at £70 - £100


Condition Report

Three small chips to one edge, seven losses of mother of pearl inlays, hairline cracks running through the whole object, all visible in added images.

 
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