Lot 1 · Oriental Works of Art
An ivory okimono of a cormorant fisherman
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $337–$505
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — ORIENTAL WORKS OF ART, London (South Kensington) · 17 September 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6648473
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ivory Okimono Of A Cormorant Fisherman, An ivory okimono of a cormorant fisherman. Christie's, 17 Sep 1998, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6648473.
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An Ivory Okimono Of A Cormorant Fisherman, An ivory okimono of a cormorant fisherman. Christie's, 17 Sep 1998, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6648473.
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From the same sale Oriental Works of Art · Sep 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A quantity of Chinese hardwood stands | A quantity of Chinese hardwood stands | £25–£100 | |
| A wood netsuke of a seated boar | A wood netsuke of a seated boar | £200–£300 | |
| A set of seven Japanese ivory models of Immortals | A set of seven Japanese ivory models of Immortals | £200–£300 | |
| A Chinese part red-stained ivory chess set | A Chinese part red-stained ivory chess set | £300–£500 | |
| Three Japanese ivory models of geese | Three Japanese ivory models of geese | £300–£500 | |
| An iro and gilt tsuba | An iro and gilt tsuba | £400–£600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Ivory Okimono Of A Cormorant Fisherman | By Minmou, Meiji | $1,061 | Bonhams, Mar 2016 | |
| An Ivory Okimono Of A Cormorant Fisherman | By Kaoru, Meiji Period | Bonhams, May 2012 | ||
| Anonymous | A fan paining. 18th century | Lempertz, Jun 2025 | ||
| An Ivory Okimono Of A Cormorant Fisherman | Meiji Period | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| Anonymous | Visit India | Bonhams, Jan 2022 | ||
| Anonymous | Mont-Blanc | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Anonymous | Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Anonymous | Nude | Bonhams, Dec 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.