Tarro con tapa - Madera, Marfil de elefante, Plata - Scenes from everyday life - Tokyo school - Japón - Periodo Meiji (1868 -1912)

Tusk in elephant ivory with lid, on wooden base and frame in engraved silver.
Finely sculpted in bas-relief with scenes of everyday life with figures richly decorated with great attention to detail.
Wooden base with ivory feet and band of finely engraved silver. Tokyo School.

In very good condition- natural veining of the ivory - see photos.

The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped within 1 or at most 2 business days from the day of payment. The shipping price includes delivery via UPS, TNT, DHL or SDA courier (depending on destination address) with full insurance and professional packaging.

Original certificate compiled by Luca Mastromauro, an expert in Japanese art, registered with Milan Chamber of Commerce (number: 2617), which will be sent with the lot.
Copy of Certificate of Antiquity compliant with the international CITES regulations drawn up by the CE.S.AR Archaeometric Study Centre based in London, Milan and Rome, together with the item. The original is only available upon request.

This item cannot be sold to buyers outside the EU.