A JAPANESE SECTIONAL IVORY FIGURE

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Lot 686

A JAPANESE SECTIONAL IVORY FIGURE, Meiji period, carved as a male fruit seller wearing a head scarf, and leaf incised and stained short robe, rush leggings and rope sandals, a basket of fruit slung across his right shoulder and holding a knife in his right hand, standing on a naturalistically carved base, 11 1/2" high, fixed on to a hardwood stand (Illustrated)