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Lot 1094: AN IVORY AND SHIBAYAMA MODEL OF A CAPARISONNED ELEPHANT BY GYOKKO, MEIJI PERIOD

Est: £9,000 GBP - £12,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJune 09, 2004

Item Overview

Description

the jewelled elephant with Hotei and three karako seated in a howdah, a fourth child on the creature's head, inlaid in typical manner, the side panels carved with the remaining six Gods of Good Fortune, signed on a red lacquer tablet Gyokko

Dimensions

27.7cm., 10 7/8 in.

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Japanese and Korean Works of Art

by
Sotheby's
June 09, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK