Auction 161 Part 3 Antiques & Objets d’Art
Apr 16, 2016
Kikar de Shalit, Herzeliya Pituah, Israel

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LOT 1111:

יצירת מופת. הגיישה והמסיכה שנפלה, פסלון עץ ושנהר יפני
MEIJI period 1868-1912. The wooden Figurine is ...

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MEIJI period 1868-1912. The wooden Figurine is painted with gold and lacquer in MAKI-E technique and colored mother of pearl inlays all over the garment. The geisha’s face, arms, legs and a umbrella stick are made of ivori. Also made of ivori are the mask that fell and leaves (on hairdo, clothes and floor). Signed. Oval wooden base. Height: 24 cm.
A MASTERPIECE. GEISHA AND THE MASK THAT FELL, JAPANESE WOOD AND ivori FIGURINE

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