Lot #78 - A Carved Ivory Tusk By Sosai, Meiji Period
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:18 Jun 2013 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:78
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Lot Description:A Carved Ivory Tusk By Sosai, Meiji Period
of slightly curved form, the exterior carved in relief with a man holding a fan and cherry blossom bough, dancing with two maidens, and another man smoking a pipe resting his large baskets of flowers suspended on a pole, standing beside a maiden and small boy carrying a pot plant, all in a continuous landscape of pine, cherry and bamboo and with thatched huts nearby, signed on a plaque Sosai
23.6cm -
Estimate:A$3,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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