A Japanese ivory carving of a standing man

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A Japanese ivory carving of a standing man
holding a tortoise in one hand above a kneeling boy with a basket and net, the former carrying a persimmon branch in his other hand over his shoulder, with a gourd flask slung to his side -- 8.in (20.3cm) high, signed, (minor chips and age cracks).
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