Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou
Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou
Japan, Edo Period, 18th-19th | century Kankiten (Ganapati)
Lot Closed
September 21, 03:02 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Japan
Edo Period, 18th-19th century
Kankiten (Ganapati)
gilt-bronze and patinated bronze
cast, chiselled and engraved as two embracing elephant-headed figures standing on a lotus flower base
height: 12cm., 4¾in.
‘Please note that where the buyer is from within the UK the lot is sold with no VAT symbol. Where the buyer resides outside the UK the lot is invoiced as if it bore the “†” symbol.’
James Singer, London, 20 November 1990.
The James and Marilyn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.