MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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AN IVORY OKIMONO OF A DUTCHMAN AND CHILD
meiji period (19th century)
The standing figure resting one foot on top of the other, holding a basket and fishing pole in one hand, wearing a loosely fitted robe tied at the waist and open to expose the chest and belly, the shoulder length curling hair beneath a scalloped hat, the other hand holding a small boy grasping a catfish over the right shoulder, unsigned
4.3/8 in. (10.1 cm.) high
meiji period (19th century)
The standing figure resting one foot on top of the other, holding a basket and fishing pole in one hand, wearing a loosely fitted robe tied at the waist and open to expose the chest and belly, the shoulder length curling hair beneath a scalloped hat, the other hand holding a small boy grasping a catfish over the right shoulder, unsigned
4.3/8 in. (10.1 cm.) high