A Chinese ivory bearded dignitary

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A Chinese ivory bearded dignitary
wearing long robes and hat, seated on a barrel shaped garden seat holding a book -- 6¾in. (17.2cm) high; an ivory netsuke of a seated Hotei leaning on his sack --1½in. (3.8cm) wide; four further ivory figural netsuke -- 1¾in. (4.5cm) high, max.; and two Indian bone carvings of recumbent deities -- 3in. (7.6cm) long, max., 19th/20th Centuries. (8)

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