A Japanese sectional ivory carving of a farmer carrying a mattock and a basket, standing before a basket of fruit and a chest of drawers on an oval base -- 3¾.in.high, signed; another sectional ivory carving of a standing man looking down at a sheaf of corn -- 3½.in.high, signed; and an ivory carving of a man standing before a pierced panel and holding a hammer -- 4.in.high, signed. (3)

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A Japanese sectional ivory carving of a farmer carrying a mattock and a basket, standing before a basket of fruit and a chest of drawers on an oval base -- 3¾.in.high, signed; another sectional ivory carving of a standing man looking down at a sheaf of corn -- 3½.in.high, signed; and an ivory carving of a man standing before a pierced panel and holding a hammer -- 4.in.high, signed. (3)

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