AN IVORY OKIMONO OF WARRIOR AND A LADY
SIGNED TOKUSAI RYUGYOKU, 19TH CENTURY
The warrior standing and holding a bow and carrying a quiver on his back, the lady seated, raising her knee and holding a sword, (minor chips and some repairs)
26.5cm. high
Provenance
Tomkinson Collection no.158
Lot Essay
Illustrated in A Japanese Collection made by Michael Tomkinson (London 1898), Vol. 1, pl. Iv. 158 (see illustration on page 20)