An ivory three-case inrô. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 718 Dα

An ivory three-case inrô. Late 19th century

Auction 1034 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 14:00 - Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.200 €
Result: 1.098 € (incl. premium)

An ivory three-case inrô. Late 19th century

An ivory three-case inrô carved with an elephant on one side and three karako playing music on the other side, details in metal, enamel, mother-of-pearl and coral. Signed Yohei. Bone ojime with engraving and inlaid brass pearls and an ivory netsuke of a caparisoned elephant with pearls of glass and brass, a few losses. Late 19th century.
Due to CITES regulations, we are unable to export this lot to countries outside the EU.
Height 8.4 cm