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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A JAPANESE INLAID AND CARVED IVORY PAGE TURNER
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Carved and inlaid in Shibayama style with mother-of-pearl, stained ivory, coral and tortoiseshell with a long tailed bird and two quail amongst wisteria and other flowers, the handled carved with monkeys and bats eating fish
26¼ in. (66.8 cm.) long
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Carved and inlaid in Shibayama style with mother-of-pearl, stained ivory, coral and tortoiseshell with a long tailed bird and two quail amongst wisteria and other flowers, the handled carved with monkeys and bats eating fish
26¼ in. (66.8 cm.) long
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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