Lot #1623 - Antique carved Japanese ivory Samurai figure
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Auction House:Barsby Auctions
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Sale Name:Monthly Two Day Auction - September 2018
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Sale Date:15 Sep 2018 ~ 12noon (Lots 1 - 624)
16 Sep 2018 ~ 12noon (Lots 1001 - 1807) -
Lot #:1623
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Lot Description:Antique carved Japanese ivory Samurai figure
depicting a Samurai with a yari (spear), holding a large sake bowl in his arm. On the back and front of his kimono are the five crests of Sasaki-clan (hebi-me). His hair style and kimono are in the traditional manner of the Edo Period (1603-1867). Carved and signed Hidemitsu the teacher of Mitsukazu. On carved wood stand. Height 21cm approx, (figure only). -
Provenance:Obtained by vendor's family in Hawaii during the 1960s from The Gallery, Lahaina, Maui, and the original descriptive card is available.
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Notes:Export of this item will be subject to CITES authority.
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.