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LOT 331

Lot 331

A Finely Carved Ivory 'Hanami' Tanto, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

A Finely Carved Ivory 'Hanami' Tanto, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Lot 331 Details
A Finely Carved Ivory 'Hanami' Tanto, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

日本 明治时期 牙雕花见短刀

Carved throughout with figures enjoying cherry blossoms in springtime
overall length 12.6 in — 32 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Finely Carved Ivory 'Hanami' Tanto, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Finely Carved Ivory 'Hanami' Tanto, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Finely Carved Ivory 'Hanami' Tanto, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Provenance:

Private Montreal Collection
来源:
蒙特利尔私人收藏

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Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

CONDITION DETAILS

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