Lot no. 75
Japan, Meiji era (1868–1912) Ivory letter opener, the blade featuring inlaid decoration in the Shibayama style (birds, flowers and foliage in gold lacquer, mother-of-pearl and semi-precious stones), the handle carved with Raijin, the god of thunder, with his drum, and Fūjin, the god of the wind, amidst the clouds. Sold with a CITES certificate. L. approx. 31.5 cm.
See original version (French)
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Asian Art
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Japanese Art
1930 Zaventem - Belgium
11/01/2026
Offered by Stanley’s Auction
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