A Japanese ivory okimono of a standing man holding a pipe in one hand and a persimmon in the other, a monkey and a basket of persimmons on the ground beside him -- 5in.high, signed; and an ivory carving of a man on his hands and knees, a boy and a beetle perched on his back -- 4in.high, signed on red lacquer tablet. (2)

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A Japanese ivory okimono of a standing man holding a pipe in one hand and a persimmon in the other, a monkey and a basket of persimmons on the ground beside him -- 5in.high, signed; and an ivory carving of a man on his hands and knees, a boy and a beetle perched on his back -- 4in.high, signed on red lacquer tablet. (2)

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