A Japanese ivory carving of a bearded Immortal

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A Japanese ivory carving of a bearded Immortal
with pendulous earlobes, wearing long decorated robes and holding a fan -- 3½in. (8.9cm) high, signed; and a Japanese ivory carving of a cockerel with tail feathers up, mother-of-pearl inset eyes -- 3.7/8in. (9.8cm) high, (one claw chipped), wood stand.
See Colour Plate 1 (2)

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