TWO PIECES OF IVORY,** LATE MEIJI PERIOD, including an oval picture frame deeply carved with flowering blossoms, sealed Dai Nihon koku Maruyoshi sei, the back carved with a deity dressed in flowing robes on the back of a giant carp, hinged easel back--5½ in. high; and an okimono carved as a farmer carrying a basket of ducklings and fish, a child at his side, signed Seiko in kakihan--8¼ in. high

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TWO PIECES OF IVORY,** LATE MEIJI PERIOD, including an oval picture frame deeply carved with flowering blossoms, sealed Dai Nihon koku Maruyoshi sei, the back carved with a deity dressed in flowing robes on the back of a giant carp, hinged easel back--5½ in. high; and an okimono carved as a farmer carrying a basket of ducklings and fish, a child at his side, signed Seiko in kakihan--8¼ in. high

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