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A LARGE IVORY OKIMONO
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED NOBUKAZU
Realistically modelled as a pyramid of rats clutching bean pods or chetsnuts, fur etched and stained dark and the eyes inlaid in horn--9½in. (24.2cm.) long, 4¼in. (10.7cm.) high
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED NOBUKAZU
Realistically modelled as a pyramid of rats clutching bean pods or chetsnuts, fur etched and stained dark and the eyes inlaid in horn--9½in. (24.2cm.) long, 4¼in. (10.7cm.) high