Okimono - Elephant ivory - The three God of Good Fortune Benzaiten, Daikoku and Hotei - Signed Kyōmin 京民 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Okimono - elephant ivory - The Three Gods of Fortune Benzaiten, Daikoku and Hotei - signed Kyōmin 京民 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912) . Fine okimono netsuke depicting Hotei, Benten and Daikoku seated. Signed in red lacquer under the base. It is in very good condition overall with natural veining and wear consistent with age. Japanese object from the Meiji period. The item was made prior to 1947, and is therefore in compliance with European Union regulations regarding the sale of ivory. The item comes with a certificate of authenticity which will be sent to the buyer. Very important note for bidders outside the EU: This item CANNOT be sold outside the EU.
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Okimono - elephant ivory - The Three Gods of Fortune Benzaiten, Daikoku and Hotei - signed Kyōmin 京民 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912) . Fine okimono netsuke depicting Hotei, Benten and Daikoku seated. Signed in red lacquer under the base. It is in very good condition overall with natural veining and wear consistent with age. Japanese object from the Meiji period. The item was made prior to 1947, and is therefore in compliance with European Union regulations regarding the sale of ivory. The item comes with a certificate of authenticity which will be sent to the buyer. Very important note for bidders outside the EU: This item CANNOT be sold outside the EU.