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An ivory okimono of a bearded immortal
seated beside a recumbent deer, wearing a hat and long robes, holding a scroll in one hand and sceptre in the other -- 2in. (5.1cm) high; and an ivory netsuke of Hotei seated leaning on his sack, one arm raised holding a pearl, a boy at his side -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) wide, signed.
See Colour Plate 1 (2)
seated beside a recumbent deer, wearing a hat and long robes, holding a scroll in one hand and sceptre in the other -- 2in. (5.1cm) high; and an ivory netsuke of Hotei seated leaning on his sack, one arm raised holding a pearl, a boy at his side -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) wide, signed.
See Colour Plate 1 (2)