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AN IVORY FIGURAL NETSUKE
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KYOMIN
Modelled as a kneeling geisha, wearing robes extensively etched and stained with foliate scroll, her hands crossed and the left holding the hem of the robe, and the right holding poem cards etched with the poems which are visible on the underside of the figure above the shallow himotoshi, signed in a square seal stained black--1 1/8 in. (3 cm.) high
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KYOMIN
Modelled as a kneeling geisha, wearing robes extensively etched and stained with foliate scroll, her hands crossed and the left holding the hem of the robe, and the right holding poem cards etched with the poems which are visible on the underside of the figure above the shallow himotoshi, signed in a square seal stained black--1 1/8 in. (3 cm.) high