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An ivory shrine
MEIJI PERIOD
Modelled as a pagoda-shaped shrine, the front of the central section set with two double-hinged doors carved with numerous arhats, revealing the figure of Buddha flanked by two young attendants behind a censer and a pair of vases, set above a drawer and balustraded pedestal, the roof-shaped top surmounted by a lotus stupa finial, carved with various lotus and dragon patterns, some damage
52 cm. high
MEIJI PERIOD
Modelled as a pagoda-shaped shrine, the front of the central section set with two double-hinged doors carved with numerous arhats, revealing the figure of Buddha flanked by two young attendants behind a censer and a pair of vases, set above a drawer and balustraded pedestal, the roof-shaped top surmounted by a lotus stupa finial, carved with various lotus and dragon patterns, some damage
52 cm. high
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