Null Ɏ A CHARMING IVORY OKIMONO OF A SLEEPING MONKEY WITH PERSIMMON

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Ɏ A CHARMING IVORY OKIMONO OF A SLEEPING MONKEY WITH PERSIMMON Unsigned Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Naturalistically carved, the monkey seated on its haunches resting its head on its raised knee, serenely sleeping, while a persimmon has fallen from its open hand to the ground. The hair of the monkey is finely stained and detailed with minute incisions. LENGTH 7.2 cm Condition: Excellent condition, minor wear. Trade Certificate: The trade certificate for the sale of this lot within the EU has been granted (permit number FR2301000022-K). This item contains ivory, rhinoceros horn, tortoise shell, and/or some types of tropical wood and is subject to CITES when exporting outside the EU. It is typically not possible to export such items outside of the EU, including to the UK. Therefore, after this item has the necessary trade certificate, it can only be shipped within the EU or picked up in our gallery in person.

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Ɏ A CHARMING IVORY OKIMONO OF A SLEEPING MONKEY WITH PERSIMMON Unsigned Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Naturalistically carved, the monkey seated on its haunches resting its head on its raised knee, serenely sleeping, while a persimmon has fallen from its open hand to the ground. The hair of the monkey is finely stained and detailed with minute incisions. LENGTH 7.2 cm Condition: Excellent condition, minor wear. Trade Certificate: The trade certificate for the sale of this lot within the EU has been granted (permit number FR2301000022-K). This item contains ivory, rhinoceros horn, tortoise shell, and/or some types of tropical wood and is subject to CITES when exporting outside the EU. It is typically not possible to export such items outside of the EU, including to the UK. Therefore, after this item has the necessary trade certificate, it can only be shipped within the EU or picked up in our gallery in person.

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