An ivory okimono of a lady holding a broom and sweeping a rat in front of her, a small child with a cat to her side, wearing a cloth over her elaborate chignon, the details stained black -- 2¾in.high, signed ; and an ivory netsuke of an entertainer beating a drum, his monkey dancing before him playing the maracas, the details stained black -- 1½in.high, signed on a red lacquer tablet.

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An ivory okimono of a lady holding a broom and sweeping a rat in front of her, a small child with a cat to her side, wearing a cloth over her elaborate chignon, the details stained black -- 2¾in.high, signed ; and an ivory netsuke of an entertainer beating a drum, his monkey dancing before him playing the maracas, the details stained black -- 1½in.high, signed on a red lacquer tablet.
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