Lot 522 , A fine 19th century Japanese ivory figure of a priest by a garden lantern, two character signature to a red lacquer seal, height 8cm
A fine 19th century Japanese ivory figure of a priest by a garden lantern, two character signature to a red lacquer seal, height 8cm
Estimate £150-200
The figure has been broken away from shrine and reglued. Thee break occurs at the figures right ankle and there is a corresponding repair at the rear of the group
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Sold for £170