Asian Art Online Auction

February 26, 2015

LOT 179

Lot 179

Ivory Carved Figure of a Fisherman, Circa 1940’s

Ivory Carved Figure of a Fisherman, Circa 1940’s
Lot 179 Details
Ivory Carved Figure of a Fisherman, Circa 1940’s

Rendered in a standing pose, the elderly figure holding a smoking pipe with a basket swung across his left arm, and a fishing pole and fish in the other
height 11" — 31 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $473
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Private Edmonton Collection

Note:

This item contains material that is protected under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species). Please review your country’s import and export laws before bidding on this item. Obtaining the appropriate permits is the responsibility of the client.

CONDITION DETAILS

good condition

LOT 179
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  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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