Three Japanese ivory studies, Meiji period, comprising a pair of finches with fledglings, the adult birds with inset horn eyes, 15cm; a Pekinese being attacked by tiger cubs over a fish16cm; and a wolf attacking a kangaroo, 13cm
Sold for £160
Condition Report
The cat and dog group weighs 75 grams
The dog is missing its lower rear leg and the group has been broken in half and re-glued.
The dingo and kangaroo group weighs 79 grams
The Kangaroo has a crack across its tail
The birds on a branch weighs 93 grams
The birds on a branch have some orange staining to the bottom of the sculpture and some feather tips are missing from the birds and the highest sitting bird is loose on its legs (old repair)
Three Japanese ivory studies, Meiji period, comprising a pair of finches with fledglings, the adult birds with inset horn eyes, 15cm; a Pekinese being attacked by tiger cubs over a fish16cm; and a wolf attacking a kangaroo, 13cm