- 1018
Three different ivory okimono, Meiji period
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Description
- 7.1 to 22cm., 2 3/4 to 8 5/8 in.
a figural group of a takajo (falconer), standing poised in traditional costume, one hand holding a falcon (missing), the other a fan, a dead bird lying at his feet, behind, a woman kneeling in front of him, protects a fledging, signed Shunsei/Toshinari; the Second a sectional ivory figure of a peasant, carries a basket of fruit over his right shoulder, signed Gyokugetsu; the Third of a group of two toads grappling with an ape, unsigned