9th Apr, 2021 10:30

The Asian Works of Art Auction

 
  Lot 902
 

A JAPANESE IVORY CARVING OF A FRUIT

JAPANESE IVORY CARVING OF A FRUIT,
Meiji period, carved in the form of an apple, with its skins partially peeled to reveal the flesh underneath, stained with naturalistic colours and with details realistically rendered, 5.5cm high
Provenance: A Private Scottish Collection

 

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Sold for £1,600
Estimated at £200 - £400


Condition Report
No visible damage. See added images for details

 
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