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AN IVORY NETSUKE
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED CHOKUSAI
Modelled as the figure of Ebisu crouching while covered by an unrolled hanging scroll which is carved in low relief with the image of Ebisu holding a fishing pole below an auspicious inscription, signed at one end of the scroll, himotoshi on the underside--1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm.) wide
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED CHOKUSAI
Modelled as the figure of Ebisu crouching while covered by an unrolled hanging scroll which is carved in low relief with the image of Ebisu holding a fishing pole below an auspicious inscription, signed at one end of the scroll, himotoshi on the underside--1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm.) wide