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MEIJI PERIOD
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A group of seven Japanese ivory carvings
Meiji Period
Carved as a figure group of Hotei accompagnied by two children, 9 cm. high; a farmer carrying a basket on his back, 12.8 cm. high; a female figure and a male figure seated on a rock, 10.4 and 7.2 cm. high; a monkey-trainer with a monkey, 13.1 cm. high; a guitar player, 8 cm. high; and a figure group of a boy being punished by his father, 9.5 cm. high, overall with some damages (7)
Meiji Period
Carved as a figure group of Hotei accompagnied by two children, 9 cm. high; a farmer carrying a basket on his back, 12.8 cm. high; a female figure and a male figure seated on a rock, 10.4 and 7.2 cm. high; a monkey-trainer with a monkey, 13.1 cm. high; a guitar player, 8 cm. high; and a figure group of a boy being punished by his father, 9.5 cm. high, overall with some damages (7)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.