Sale 06AS02 | Lot 1059

Japanese Ivory Okimono of a Farmer Fighting off Wolves

Catalogue: Asian Works of Art
Japanese Ivory Okimono of a Farmer Fighting off Wolves

Lot Details

Lot 1059
Japanese Ivory Okimono of a Farmer Fighting off Wolves
Late 19th century
One wolf raised above the head, the other three at his feet. Height 12 inches.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $5,400 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

top wolf back leg broken & reglued, bottom wolf on leg has a few broken teeth, base with crack, bottom wolf a leg has break to tail was reglued on to leg, handle of sword replaced


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $5,400 (includes buyer's premium)

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Asian Works of Art

Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 10am EDT
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