Lot #349 - An early 20thC Japanese carved solid ivory figure of a seated calligrapher
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:August Art & Antique Auction
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Sale Date:14 Aug 2012 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 427)
14 Aug 2012 ~ 5.00pm (NZ time) (Lots 430 - 757) -
Lot #:349
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Lot Description:An early 20thC Japanese carved solid ivory figure of a seated calligrapher
he sits wearing his eboshi hat holding his beard with his left hand, his right supporting a brush to a large book upon a Suzuribako (calligrapher’s box), well carved with fine facial detail, carved marks to base, seated on a fitted hardwood stand. Height overall 195. -
Estimate:NZ$750 - 750
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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