Lot 327 , A Japanese ivory and shibayama type page turner, Meiji period, 38cm., restorations
A Japanese ivory and shibayama type page turner, Meiji period, decorated with birds amid flowering branches and trees, 38cm., restorations
Estimate £100-150
Numerous areas of restoration to the shibayama inlay and lacquer decoration on both sides, one end possibly re-shaped at the thinner section.
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Sold for £100