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November 2006 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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462. A Pair of Japanese Ivory and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Plaques

A lovely pair of low relief ivory and mother-of pearl inlay on black lacquer plaques. Both plaques feature dynamic arrangements. The first one depicts a man in traditional clothes holding a falcon, children and a lotus blossom are on the foreground. Red tinted inlay signature seal tablet with a Japanese symbol on lower right. The second plaque depicts a man carrying a basket with flowers; the man is surrounded with children, birds and flowers; red tinted signature seal inlay tablet on lower left. Both measure approx. 30" x 16-1/2".



1,000/1,500   Sold $690.00
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