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Antique Japanese Elephant Ivory Okimono.
THIS JAPANESE ANTIQUE IVORY OKIMONO IS TOP END VERY FINE QUALITY ELEPHANT IVORY. THE GOLD LACQUER WORK IS SUPERB, IT IS SHOWING PLANTLIFE & BIRDLIFE. IT ALSO HAS VERY FINE QUALITY MOTHER OF PEARL INLAYS ON BOTH THE FLOWERS AND BIRDS, SHOWING FANTASTIC FINE DETAIL. THE OKIMONO IS SEATED ON A HAND CARVED ROSEWOOD PEDESTAL.
THERE ARE NO CRACKS, CHIPS OR REPAIR WORK. NEAR MINT CONDITION OR BETTER.
HEIGHT WITH OUT BASE - 7 1/16 INCHES DIAMETER AT TOP OPENING - 5 7/16 INCHES OVAL BASE - DIAMETER - 5 1/8 INCHES X 4 1/4 INCHES THICKNESS - ABOUT 1/2 INCHES TOTAL HEIGHT WITH PEDESTAL - 9 3/4 INCHES.
AGE 19TH CENTURY.
WILL CONSIDER QUALITY TRADE OR REALISTIC OFFERS
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