Kogyoku

Lot 754: Three Japanese ivory studies signed kogyoku

Name: Three Japanese ivory studies signed kogyoku
Brand: Freeman's
SKU: nah4l2qrte

Est: $500 USD - $800 USDSold:

Freeman'sPhiladelphia, PA, USMarch 17, 2008

Item Overview

Description

This item will only be shipped domestically.
Three Japanese elephant ivory studies

signed kogyoku, shomoku & gyokumin, 19th century

The largest of three male figures representing 'see, hear, and know' no evil, a figural study of two male figures, together with a fine netsuke of three grotesque figures covering a konoha tengu mask.

Tallest: 2 L: 3 in.

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Michigan
This item was legally imported into the United States.

Artist or Maker

Kogyoku

Condition Report

of the group of three the left figure may be missing post from hands-other wise minor wear to all
figure of two men bent over one another is missing another figure completely

Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.

Auction Details

Asian Decorative Arts

Freeman's

March 17, 2008, 10:00 AM EST

2400 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, US

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