Lot 317 , Two Japanese ivory jars and covers, early 20th century,

Two Japanese ivory jars and covers, early 20th century, the first carved in relief with animals, on shaped feet, 12.5cm, the second engraved with monkeys, height 11.5cm
Estimate £150-250

The largest box has a number of age cracks to the cover and a restored crack and a re-built section to the edge of the cover, the base again the odd age crack, the smaller vase and cover decorated with monkeys has some tiny age cracks and is slightly grubby otherwise good condition.


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Sold for £280