LATE MEIJI PERIOD (CIRCA 1900)
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AN IVORY OKIMONO
Late Meiji Period (Circa 1900)
Carved as an old man dressed in loose robes and straw leggings, his right hand holding a bamboo cane and his left hand holding over his left shoulder a branched stick from which two fish hang, one of them with an inro attached to its mouth by a cord, the separate base (age crack) with two smaller fish and a bucket, signed indistinctly on an inlaid rectangular plaque underneath
7¼in.(18.5cm.) high
Late Meiji Period (Circa 1900)
Carved as an old man dressed in loose robes and straw leggings, his right hand holding a bamboo cane and his left hand holding over his left shoulder a branched stick from which two fish hang, one of them with an inro attached to its mouth by a cord, the separate base (age crack) with two smaller fish and a bucket, signed indistinctly on an inlaid rectangular plaque underneath
7¼in.(18.5cm.) high
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