An ivory okimono of Tengu in a large conch shell with a figure seated at either side, one with a double gourd flask and a bowl, the other beside a pail -- 3½in. (8.9cm) wide, (small chip); and another modelled as three figures with a double gourd flask and bowls, a minogame in a pot before them -- 2in. (5.2cm) wide, signed, (minor hairline age cracks).

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An ivory okimono of Tengu in a large conch shell with a figure seated at either side, one with a double gourd flask and a bowl, the other beside a pail -- 3½in. (8.9cm) wide, (small chip); and another modelled as three figures with a double gourd flask and bowls, a minogame in a pot before them -- 2in. (5.2cm) wide, signed, (minor hairline age cracks).
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