Toilet Set (9) - Ivory - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Extraordinary 9-piece toilet set made of Japanese ivory, all pieces are finely crafted with elephant and tiger decoration. High quality Japanese manufacture. Dimensions: - Max. length: 25. 5 cm (mirror) - Min. length: 13. 5 cm - Circular box diameter: 4. 2 cm Good condition, there are two small natural ivory cracks on the edge of the mirror (both cracks are highlighted between the photos) . Sold with the certificate from the expert Vincenzo Merchionne, the owner of an important art gallery in Italy, specialising in Asian art. The certificate will be sent with the lot. Insured shipping with tracking.
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Extraordinary 9-piece toilet set made of Japanese ivory, all pieces are finely crafted with elephant and tiger decoration. High quality Japanese manufacture. Dimensions: - Max. length: 25. 5 cm (mirror) - Min. length: 13. 5 cm - Circular box diameter: 4. 2 cm Good condition, there are two small natural ivory cracks on the edge of the mirror (both cracks are highlighted between the photos) . Sold with the certificate from the expert Vincenzo Merchionne, the owner of an important art gallery in Italy, specialising in Asian art. The certificate will be sent with the lot. Insured shipping with tracking.