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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), WITH SIGNATURE HOKUSAI
Details
An Ivory Pipecase**
Meiji Period (late 19th Century), with signature Hokusai
Pierce-carved to resemble a woven basket, the surface details finely etched and lightly stained to simulate bamboo strips, the signature in an inlaid metal reserve
7½in. (19cm.) long
Meiji Period (late 19th Century), with signature Hokusai
Pierce-carved to resemble a woven basket, the surface details finely etched and lightly stained to simulate bamboo strips, the signature in an inlaid metal reserve
7½in. (19cm.) long
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.