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A PAIR OF SHIBAYAMA IVORY TUSK VASES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
One with an oni lying on his back on a red table supporting by his legs a tsuitate with Shoki, a basket of flowers and a perched bird beside him; and the other similarly decorated with a seated oni by a drum, the hexagonal wood base decorated in gold with foliage and geometric pattern, (slight cracks, some inlays missing)
Both 34cm. high (2)
LATE 19TH CENTURY
One with an oni lying on his back on a red table supporting by his legs a tsuitate with Shoki, a basket of flowers and a perched bird beside him; and the other similarly decorated with a seated oni by a drum, the hexagonal wood base decorated in gold with foliage and geometric pattern, (slight cracks, some inlays missing)
Both 34cm. high (2)