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Japanese Meiji Period One Piece IVory Elephant And Tigers Okimono
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Jon Irvine Antiques
An excellent Japanese Meiji period okimono finely hand carved from a single piece of ivory it depicts an elephant fending off two tigers with his mouth open and trunk raised, one of the tigers has leapt on the elephants back and is clinging to his tough skin while the other has been pinned down by the elephant’s powerful front leg. This incredibly well detailed okimono stands freely on its original hardwood base and is in excellent condition throughout, measuring 5 ½ inches in length.
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Internal Reference: 2146
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA488182
Dateline of this antique is 1890
Height is 7cm (2.8inches)Width is 14cm (5.5inches)Depth is 6cm (2.4inches)
Antique SA488182 shown on this page was made in 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1890
ANTIQUE SA488182
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Jon Irvine Antiques
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07825 909216
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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