1865-1880 SIGNED JAPANESE IVORY TUSK

1865-1880 SIGNED JAPANESE IVORY TUSK Japanese Shibayama Ivory Tusk on Stand. Large curved ivory tusk section finely decorated in the Shibayama style with raised mother-of-pearl and other mixed-material inlays depicting birds perched among flowering branches. Mounted on a carved and pierced ebonized hardwood stand. Ivory exhibits age-related cracking. Scattered minor losses and lifting to the applied decoration may be present, with general surface wear and discoloration. Stand exhibits scattered scratching, rubbing, and finish wear. 11" Dia. x 23". Condition: (Excellent). Item Dimensions: 11" Dia. x 23". Condition:, Item Dimensions:

Estimation:901,36€

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