Details
An ivory okimono of seven farmers
clambering on and around a large anchor with attached chains above a large crab trapping one figure's foot with its claw, and a section of chains with another, each of the figures carrying baskets, some seated around hats and a fish, the details well defined -- 7.in (18.5cm) high, 19th Century, signed on a red lacquer tablet.
See Colour Plate 1.
clambering on and around a large anchor with attached chains above a large crab trapping one figure's foot with its claw, and a section of chains with another, each of the figures carrying baskets, some seated around hats and a fish, the details well defined -- 7.in (18.5cm) high, 19th Century, signed on a red lacquer tablet.
See Colour Plate 1.