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143 Y Ф
AN IVORY OKIMONO FIGURE GROUP
OF A MAN DISPLAYING A SCROLL
By Yasuhide, Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
Kneeling, holding up a kakejiku (hanging scroll)
decorated with chrysanthemums, while a
girl sits at his side, a stand bearing a simple
flower arrangement with suisen (narcissus)
and a hibachi (brazier) between them; signed
in a rectangular reserve Yasuhide.
13.5cm (5 3/8in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 220,000
US$1,300 - 2,000

144 Y Ф
AN IVORY OKIMONO FIGURE GROUP
OF TWO DRUNKEN MEN
By Munekazu, Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
One standing, holding his head with one hand
and with a gourd flask slung from his shoulder
as his companion falls off a bench onto his
back at his side; signed Munekazu.
12.5cm (4 7/8in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 220,000
US$1,300 - 2,000

145 Y Ф
AN IVORY OKIMONO FIGURE GROUP
OF A MOTHER WITH TWO CHILDREN
By Chikanao, Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
The former lying face down reading a book,
her feet raised over a drum at her back, while
a boy sits at her side, pulling the tail of a cat
held by his sibling reclining on his mother’s
back, their garments engraved with formal
designs; signed Chikanao.
11.7cm (4 5/8in) wide.

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 220,000
US$1,300 - 2,000

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