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AN IVORY OKIMONO FIGURE OF A FISHERMAN A SECTIONAL WALRUS TUSK OKIMONO OF A WOODSMAN
AND A YOUNG BOY Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
By Meiho, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Standing and clutching an axe and a small basket of stalks in one
Standing with one foot resting on a wave-lashed rock, clutching a hand, supporting on his back a wooden rack strapped with bundles
harpoon in one hand and a pair of caught fish in the other, his young of brushwood and chrysanthemum stalks wrapped within a tied
son skipping alongside him; signed on the base in a carved red- rush mat, an eagle (detachable) perched on the top rung of the rack;
lacquer reserve Meiho/Akimine. unsigned. 44cm (17 1/8in) high.
33.5cm (13 3/16in) high.
£1,000 - 1,500
£800 - 1,200 JPY150,000 - 230,000
JPY120,000 - 180,000 US$1,400 - 2,100
US$1,100 - 1,700

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