plate - Elephant ivory - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Refined circular ivory plaque depicting a monkey trying to catch insects, resting on a beautiful perforated wooden base It is in very good condition overall with minor 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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Refined circular ivory plaque depicting a monkey trying to catch insects, resting on a beautiful perforated wooden base It is in very good condition overall with minor 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.