Lot 291

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Description:

ASIAN: Shibayama elephant ivory tusk, Japanese, Meiji period, carved and decorated with inset mother of pearl, hardstone, etc., obverse with robed figure in pointed hat looking into the distance, blooming peony and iris at her feet and cherry blossoms in background, reverse with floral branches and birds, mounted on nicely carved custom base, no marks viewed, wear consistent with age including two large age cracks to base of tusk (one with decorative repair), three large age cracks at top including one that reaches exterior, missing inlay throughout, sold as found, overall: 17" h. [NOTE: International clients are ineligible to bid on this item. It is for sale only within the United States except not to CA, NY, NJ, WA, HI. It is the responsibility of any bidder to be aware of any laws or restrictions that may apply to them. It is the responsibility of the buyer to obtain any necessary documentation, permits or paperwork necessary including but not limited to such documents as required to comply with any and all requirements and restrictions imposed by Federal trade regulations related to endangered species prior to finalization of any sale. Bidding for this item is not available on LiveAuctioneers.com.]

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Bid Increments
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$0 $499 $25
$500 $999 $50
$1,000 $2,999 $100
$3,000 $4,999 $250
$5,000 $9,999 $500
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