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A Japanese Ivory Okimono carved to represent
a mendicant priest, he carries a bundle across his
back, leans on a bamboo staff and carries a book
of prayers in the other, details in shades of brown
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and black, illegibly signed on a red lacquer tablet
(possibly Kogyoku.....), height 21.6cms, Taisho-
Showa Period

£200-400

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A Japanese Stagshorn Otoshizutsu carved in high relief with lotus, chrysanthemums and irises, unsigned, length 19cms, 19th Century; Another
Stagshorn Otoshizutsu carved in relief with Shoki, the Demon Queller, brandishing his sword towards an Oni cowering amid rocks, deep ochre
staining, unsigned, length 20cms, 18th-19th Century: Another Japanese Pipe Holder formed from a section of antler and dark stained, length 21cms;
together with a bamboo pipe mounted with silver mouthpiece and bowl, the latter with stamped silver mark (3) 528
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£200-300

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A Japanese Wood and Ivory Figure of a 528 Υ
Samurai, he stands wearing a large woven A Japanese Ivory Figure of a Scholar, the white bearded
straw hat and holding a fan in his right hand, man kneels behind a separately carved table upon which
signature tablet missing, fitted on a shaped lies a suzuribako and a book, he holds a brush in one hand,
wood stand, height overall 20.5 cm, Taisho details stained in brown and black, inlaid red lacquer seal
Period beneath, height 12.9cms, Taisho-Showa Era

£200-400 £300-400

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A Japanese Carved Ivory Figure of a Chinese A Japanese Carved Ivory Okimono of an elderly man
sage, he stands dressed in long robes and holding a large double-gourd water bottle, he stands beside
holding a gnarled staff, a plant growing from a tree stump on an oval base, details etched in brown
rocks sits beside him, stained in tones of red and black, height 21.2cms, incised to base Shumin, Taisho-
and brown, inlaid signature tablet missing, Showa Era, with wood stand; And another Ivory Okimono
height 20.8cms, Taisho-Showa Period; with depicting a peasant holding his pipe and tabako-ire with a
wood stand lantern over his left wrist, details stained in brown and black,
height 20.4cms, Taisho-Showa Era, with wood stand
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£300-400

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