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SIGNED HIDEMASA, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A Good Ivory Ivory Okimono [Sculptural Ornament]
Signed Hidemasa, Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Mostly carved from a single piece of incised and stained ivory and depicting a woman in late-Edo period dress and coiffure holding up a young boy who teases a chin [Pekinese] dog with a puppet suspended from his left hand, a box with a spray of blossom at the woman's feet, the base signed in cursive characters on an oval plaque Hidemasa
7 7/8in. (20.0cm.) high
Signed Hidemasa, Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Mostly carved from a single piece of incised and stained ivory and depicting a woman in late-Edo period dress and coiffure holding up a young boy who teases a chin [Pekinese] dog with a puppet suspended from his left hand, a box with a spray of blossom at the woman's feet, the base signed in cursive characters on an oval plaque Hidemasa
7 7/8in. (20.0cm.) high
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