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Humerous Japanese Ivory Okimono Ebisu Lucky Fishing God
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Humerous Japanese Ivory Okimono Ebisu Lucky Fishing God

19th century
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As part of our Japanese art collection we are delighted to offer this charming ivory okimono depicting Ebisu one of the seven Japanese lucky gods of good fortune, Ebisu is depicted going about his business and stands upon a rocky outcrop with waves crashing around his feet , this lucky fisherman has hooked into a chunky sea bream , he uses his bamboo rod combined with his skills to bring the fish to the shore , the one piece okimono is carved in great detail throughout, the well detailed ivory bamboo rod and wire line are removable for safe transportation , signed to the underside with a two character mark .

The condition is superb throughout and has mellowed nicely with age.

Approximate sizes

Height 9.5" 24 cm

Height 6.75" 17 cm

Base 3.5" x 2.75" 9 x 7 cm

Free worldwide delivery included in the price of this item

For a further selection of our Japanese art collection please visit our new gallery at www.steveslyjapaneseart.com

Declaration

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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SA392721
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Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.

Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com

Tel 07774-635918

Description
As part of our Japanese art collection we are delighted to offer this charming ivory okimono depicting Ebisu one of the seven Japanese lucky gods of good fortune, Ebisu is depicted going about his business and stands upon a rocky outcrop with waves crashing around his feet , this lucky fisherman has hooked into a chunky sea bream , he uses his bamboo rod combined with his skills to bring the fish to the shore , the one piece okimono is carved in great detail throughout, the well detailed ivory bamboo rod and wire line are removable for safe transportation , signed to the underside with a two character mark .
fig 1. HUMEROUS JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO EBISU LUCKY FISHING GOD
fig 1. Humerous Japanese Ivory Okimono Ebisu Lucky Fishing God

The condition is superb throughout and has mellowed nicely with age.

Approximate sizes

Height 9.5" 24 cm

Height 6.75" 17 cm

Base 3.5" x 2.75" 9 x 7 cm

Free worldwide delivery included in the price of this item

For a further selection of our Japanese art collection please visit our new gallery at www.steveslyjapaneseart.com

Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA392721
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art Profile Page

Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Telephone 07774 635918
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Stags Head Antiques Ltd
Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/stagshead
Verified Since Jan 2012
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Items Sold 1,666
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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