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A Japanese ivory carving modelled as Kannon standing on a large carp
leaping out of breaking waves, the figure holding a basket and dressed in long robes, the details inlaid in horn and mother of pearl -- 8½in. (21.6cm.) high, signed on a red lacquer tablet; two similar inlaid ivory carvings of bearded Immortals holding flower sprays -- 4½in.(11.5cm.) high max; an ivory carving of two Immortals reading a scroll below an oni standing among rockwork and pine -- 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high, signed; an ivory carving of a standing figure of a boy and a monkey -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) high, signed; an ivory carving of a standing figure with a sack, a boy perched on his shoulder -- 4in.(10.2cm.) high; and an Indian ivory carving of a standing deity -- 4¾in. (12.1cm.) high, wood stand. (7)
leaping out of breaking waves, the figure holding a basket and dressed in long robes, the details inlaid in horn and mother of pearl -- 8½in. (21.6cm.) high, signed on a red lacquer tablet; two similar inlaid ivory carvings of bearded Immortals holding flower sprays -- 4½in.(11.5cm.) high max; an ivory carving of two Immortals reading a scroll below an oni standing among rockwork and pine -- 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high, signed; an ivory carving of a standing figure of a boy and a monkey -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) high, signed; an ivory carving of a standing figure with a sack, a boy perched on his shoulder -- 4in.(10.2cm.) high; and an Indian ivory carving of a standing deity -- 4¾in. (12.1cm.) high, wood stand. (7)