WORKS OF ART -- 10.30AM
A Japanese marine ivory carving of a farmer standing on rockwork holding a basket of grapes on his head -- 9¼.in.high,signed; another of an entertainer holding a fan in his left hand, a mask above his head with a boy attendant and a monkey at his feet -- 9¼.in.high, signed; another of an immortal with two boy attendants surrounded by a dragon -- 7¼.in.high; another carving of a farmer holding a basket of vegetables; another two ivory carvings of standing figures; and a bone zushi, the two doors enclosing a Buddhistic figure, two further figures at the entrance, carved overall with ho-o and lotus -- 9½.in.high. (7)
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A Japanese marine ivory carving of a farmer standing on rockwork holding a basket of grapes on his head -- 9¼.in.high,signed; another of an entertainer holding a fan in his left hand, a mask above his head with a boy attendant and a monkey at his feet -- 9¼.in.high, signed; another of an immortal with two boy attendants surrounded by a dragon -- 7¼.in.high; another carving of a farmer holding a basket of vegetables; another two ivory carvings of standing figures; and a bone zushi, the two doors enclosing a Buddhistic figure, two further figures at the entrance, carved overall with ho-o and lotus -- 9½.in.high. (7)