Lot #105 - An ivory figure of a chicken seller, Meiji period
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Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
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Sale Name:The Winter Auction Series | Part I
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Sale Date:20 Aug 2023 ~ 11am (AEST)
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Lot #:105
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Lot Description:An ivory figure of a chicken seller, Meiji period
the figure standing weighing a cockerel held in his right hand, the left holding the weight and scale, wearing a belted tunic, pantaloons and rope sandals, another bird perched on a trunk at his feet, his face with laughing expression, the features well defined, two character signature on a small red plaque
29 cm -
Notes:Condition: Some vertical cracks to the ivory, the rope to the weight detached, otherwise generally good condition.
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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