An ivory okimono of a young bride. Early 20th century - image-1

Lot 56 D‡α

An ivory okimono of a young bride. Early 20th century

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 11:30 - Japan I - Decorative Art, Painting
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
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An ivory okimono of a young bride. Early 20th century

Standing in a beautiful kimono and wearing a wide obi, in both hands a closed folding fan. Signed Muneyuki on an inlaid red tablet.
Height 20.3 cm

Provenance

Collection G. S. Mottershead (1995-1978), Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire, England, No. 117 (paper label), possibly acquired in Japan in the late 1960s
Private collection, Belgium, acquired at Sotheby's Belgravia, London, 8.3.1979, lot 117