Lot 1349 D‡α

An ivory okimono of a bird catcher. Late 19th century

An ivory okimono of a bird catcher standing on a flat base, wearing a large straw hat and with a basket at his hip, in the left hand a small flute, the pole in his right hand missing. Signed Raku on an inlaid red tablet. Damage to the base. In addition a smaller walrus tusk okimono of a farmer with fruits. Signed Masayuki. Both late 19th century. (2)
Height 17.8 cm and 13 cm