Lot 214
A pair of ivory carved okimono of musicians, each of sectional design modelled in standing pose...
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Lot 214
A pair of ivory carved okimono of musicians, each of sectional design modelled in standing pose...
Lot 214
Lot Description
A pair of ivory carved okimono of musicians, each of sectional design modelled in standing pose holding
a ‘shamisen’ or three-stringed lute, he with scraped hair and top-knot, she a bijin or geisha, on mound
base, 6.5” (16.5cm) high (2)
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Male - two haircracks to face. Head reattached at neck. Joints wide at shoulders and knees - one leg loose at knee. Feet loose upon base. Red seal mark missing from underside.
Female - dark crack through forehead. Some joint widening, one foot reattached to base.
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