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AN IVORY FIGURAL OKIMONO OF A A TOKYO SCHOOL IVORY OKIMONO OF TWO SMALL IVORY OKIMONO
CHINESE MAIDEN A STANDING LADY Meiji Period
By Chikamitsu, Meiji/Taisho Period Signed, Meiji Period The first carved as an animated drummer,
Standing, leaning to the right, holding a fan, Finely carved with a lady carrying a sleeping the drum held in the left hand and partly
engraved with a phoenix with one hand and a child on her back, tied in a cloth harness, concealed beneath the deep sleeves, signed;
bird-headed sceptre with the other, her robe her head turned to the left, the child with his the second modelled as Jurojin, kneeling
engraved with a formal design, signed on a head drooping over his left shoulder, signed. on one leg and holding an open album. The
green-lacquer tablet Chikamitsu. 21.5cm (8.1/2in) high. largest 6.5cm (2.1/2in) long. (2).
42cm (16 1/2in) high
£1,000 - 1,500 £800 - 1,000
£500 - 600 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800
CNY4,400 - 5,300 HK$11,000 - 16,000 HK$8,800 - 11,000
HK$5,500 - 6,600

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