Details
An ivory okimono of two doves
perched on a shaped wood base above a crawling snail, one bird holding a leafy branch in its beak, the eyes inlaid in horn and mother-of-pearl, the details well defined -- 11.in (27.9cm) wide, one bird signed, 19th Century.
See Colour Plate 3.
perched on a shaped wood base above a crawling snail, one bird holding a leafy branch in its beak, the eyes inlaid in horn and mother-of-pearl, the details well defined -- 11.in (27.9cm) wide, one bird signed, 19th Century.
See Colour Plate 3.