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Lot 229
Sale 6283 - Holiday Decorative Arts Sale
Dec 14, 2009
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$150
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Three Japanese carved decorative items 19th / 20th century
Comprising staghorn tanto carved to resemble length of bamboo with sectional carvings depicting figures in bamboo groves and with plain steel blade; bone crocodile with gaping mouth and carved texture to skin and underbelly; and elephant ivory okimono of joyous farmer displaying harvested grapes (3).
tanto: 16 in.; croc: 10.5 in.; okimono: 5 in.