Lot 898
  • 898

Five ivory figural okimono, Meiji period

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • 18 to 25cm., 7 1/16 to 9 7/8 in.
comprising a scholar holding an open book and fan, the other of Jurojin clutching his beard, the Third of Kannon standing in contemplation, her scarf billowing around her, the Fourth of a group of men huddled beneath a pine tree emptying koban (small coins) from a sack, signed Higashiyama; the Fifth of a fisherman and his son seated on the shore and drying their net