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AN IVORY VASE AND COVER
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SEALED YOKO
Carved in relief with tengu, oni, a dragon, fox and other fantastic creatures beating drums and flying through clouds, the flat cover carved in low relief with additional swirling clouds and applied with the figure of a winged tengu set to throw a sharp spear- 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm.) high, small chips, leg missing on cover figure, some losses and small repairs
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SEALED YOKO
Carved in relief with tengu, oni, a dragon, fox and other fantastic creatures beating drums and flying through clouds, the flat cover carved in low relief with additional swirling clouds and applied with the figure of a winged tengu set to throw a sharp spear- 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm.) high, small chips, leg missing on cover figure, some losses and small repairs