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Auction archive: Lot number 138

A GROUP OF TEN JAPANESE WOOD KOBE TOYS

Out of the Ordinary
10 Sep 2015
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,603 - US$7,672
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,754
Auction archive: Lot number 138

A GROUP OF TEN JAPANESE WOOD KOBE TOYS

Out of the Ordinary
10 Sep 2015
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,603 - US$7,672
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,754
Beschreibung:

A GROUP OF TEN JAPANESE WOOD KOBE TOYS
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
A GROUP OF TEN JAPANESE WOOD KOBE TOYS MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) Each one modelled as various articulated figures, creatures and mythological beings including an oni demon with a sake flask, two figures in a boat and a three-eyed creature with a long neck, several figures with inlaid ivory and bone The USA has recently changed its policy on the import of property containing elephant ivory. Only Asian Elephant ivory may be imported into the USA, and imports must be accompanied by DNA analysis and confirmation the object is more than 100 years old. Buyers will be responsible for the costs of obtaining any DNA analysis or other report required in connection with their proposed import into the USA. A buyer’s inability to export or import a lot is not a basis for cancelling their purchase. The largest 6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 138
Auction:
Datum:
10 Sep 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
10 September 2015, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A GROUP OF TEN JAPANESE WOOD KOBE TOYS
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
A GROUP OF TEN JAPANESE WOOD KOBE TOYS MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) Each one modelled as various articulated figures, creatures and mythological beings including an oni demon with a sake flask, two figures in a boat and a three-eyed creature with a long neck, several figures with inlaid ivory and bone The USA has recently changed its policy on the import of property containing elephant ivory. Only Asian Elephant ivory may be imported into the USA, and imports must be accompanied by DNA analysis and confirmation the object is more than 100 years old. Buyers will be responsible for the costs of obtaining any DNA analysis or other report required in connection with their proposed import into the USA. A buyer’s inability to export or import a lot is not a basis for cancelling their purchase. The largest 6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 138
Auction:
Datum:
10 Sep 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
10 September 2015, London, South Kensington
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