18th Sep, 2024 10:00

The Fine Sale

 
Lot 63
 

63

A Japanese bronze figure of an Indian elephant, Genryusai Seiya, late Meiji Period (1868-1912)

well detailed, real ivory tusks, seal of Seiya on belly, raised on original wood stand
29 x 43 x 26cm

This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned exemption certificates Ref. No. 2TVLW6CW

Sold for £550


Condition Report
both tusks previously broken and mended with tape, rather discoloured
wear to the bases of the feet
even colour to the body, minor surface dirt
wooden base separate rather sun bleached with shadow marks from the feet, numerous surface scratches

 

Auction: The Fine Sale, 18th Sep, 2024

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