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Lot 14: An ivory study of a cormorant fisherman, signed Hidemasa, 19th Century, Kansai School

Est: £3,000 GBP - £4,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 08, 2007

Item Overview

Description

An ivory study of a cormorant fisherman, signed Hidemasa, 19th Century, Kansai School
smiling as he stands in the night, holding his bird over his left shoulder, and a flaming torch in his right hand ready for his fishing expedition -- 2¼in. (5.7cm.)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Ex Julius Katchen Collection.

Auction Details

Japanese Ceramics & Works of Art

by
Christie's
November 08, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK