Lot no. 59
~OKIMONO
Elephant ivory with brown highlights, depicting a winged dragon rearing beside a rock, attacked by ten warriors and peasants with spears and pitchforks, one of them on the animal's back, brandishing a spear, possibly depicting the warrior Egara Heida. Signed Shôgetsu on the base.
(Minor damage, small restoration and glue spots).
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912).
A CARVED IVORY OKIMONO OF A DRAGON ATTACKED BY WARRIORS, SIGNED SHÔGETSU, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912).
HEIGHT. 17 CM (6 11/16 IN.)
NOTE
This lot is accompanied by a CIC issued on 26/02/2025. Il ne pourra être importé dans tout autre pays hors de l'UE.
This lot is sold with a CIC delivered on 02/26/2025 and cannot be exported into any country outside the EU.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Asian Art
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