A Japanese ivory carving of a standing fisherman wearing a reed skirt and with a hat slung around his back, holding a fishing net with both hands -- 5¼.in.high; an ivory carving of a standing farmer carrying a cockerel in one hand and a basket of eggs in the other, a chick perched on rockwork below him -- 7.in.high, signed on a red lacquer tablet; and an ivory carving of a standing bijin -- 6½.in.high, all with wood stands. (3)