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An ivory netsuke of an old woman making tea
incised signature of Gyokuzan on a lacquer tablet, school of Yasuaki, 19th/20th Century
the kneeling figure holding a fan in one hand, a kettle in the other resting on a hibachi, with brown stained rim and with gnarled effect decoration, wearing detailed robes inlaid with scattered green and brown roundels, a puppy to one side staring whimsically at the old woman, the underside with green stained ivory mounts to the himatoshi -- 1¼in. (3.2cm.) high, (very minor damages).
See Illustration.
incised signature of Gyokuzan on a lacquer tablet, school of Yasuaki, 19th/20th Century
the kneeling figure holding a fan in one hand, a kettle in the other resting on a hibachi, with brown stained rim and with gnarled effect decoration, wearing detailed robes inlaid with scattered green and brown roundels, a puppy to one side staring whimsically at the old woman, the underside with green stained ivory mounts to the himatoshi -- 1¼in. (3.2cm.) high, (very minor damages).
See Illustration.
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