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Lot Y596

A FINELY CARVED IVORY KISERUZUTSU WITH INSCRIPTION

Estimated Value:

400 € - 600 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Japan, signed: Sessai horu 雪斎 and seal: Sessai, 2nd Half 19th c.
L. 21,3 cm
Two-parted, musô' type. Meticulously carved figural scene depicting three groups of Chinese scholars drinking wine, looking at a scroll and drinking tea in a rocky landscape. Inscription: ‘’Saien gashu ni zu‘’ (西園雅集之圖 / picture of the elegant gathering in the west garden).
Private Collection, Niederrhein - The EU trade certificate for the sale of this lot is available - Minor wear, one small rest.