Japanese, late Meiji period, ivory and silver mounted Shibayama jar and cover, extensively decorated in mother-of-pearl, abelone and stained ivory with a scene of peacock and hen amongst rockwork and flowers and foliage, a bird and bird house hanging from a flowering shrub, mother-of-pearl signature cartouche, the cover surmounted with a goat and kid, jar 33cm high, overall height 61cm,PLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM CONTAINS OR IS MADE OF IVORY. Buyers must be aware that regulations of several countries, including USA, prohibit the import of ivory, or any goods containing ivory. Ewbank’s advise prospective purchasers who intend to ship this lot to another country that they must familiarise themselves with the relevant import/export regulations prior to bidding. They are responsible for their shipping arrangements and the onus is therefore on them to organise their own shipping.